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BIRMINGHAM v. GULF OIL CORPORATION

No. B-4070.

516 S.W.2d 914 (1974)

Birdie Irene BIRMINGHAM et al., Petitioners, v. GULF OIL CORPORATION et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

On Second Motion for Rehearing December 11, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Trimble & Dobbs, J. B. Trimble, Corpus Christi, for petitioners.

Allison, Maddin, White & Brin, Harry F. Maddin, Keys, Russell, Watson & Seaman, James C. Watson, Dyer, Redford, Wray, Woolsey, Burnett, & Dunham, Cecil K. Redford, Branscomb, Gary, Thomasson & Hall, Richard A. Hall, Dudley B. Foy, Jr., Corpus Christi, Lloyd, Lloyd, Ellzey & Lloyd, Parker Ellzey, Alice, for respondents.

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

REAVLEY, Justice.

Hope Birmingham was killed by the fall of a crane owned by Gulf Oil Corporation. His widow brought this wrongful death action against Gulf and others. At the close of plaintiff's case-in-chief, the trial court directed the verdict in favor of all defendants. The Court of Civil Appeals affirmed the take-nothing judgment against plaintiff. 494 S.W.2d 946...

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