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COPELAND WELL SERVICE, INC. v. SHELL OIL CO.

No. 849.

528 S.W.2d 317 (1975)

COPELAND WELL SERVICE, INC., Appellant, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest G. Braselton, Zeleskey, Cornelius, Rogers, Berry & Hallmark, Lufkin, for appellant.

Michael A. Hatchell, Ramey, Flock, Hutchins, Grainger & Jeffus, Tyler, for appellee.

MOORE, Justice.

Shell Oil Company, appellee, instituted suit against Copeland Well Service, Inc., appellant, seeking recoupment under the indemnity provisions of an oil well workover contract. Shell Oil Company employed Copeland Well Service, Inc., hereinafter called Copeland, to re-work a well known as the J. B. Parker Well No. 9R situated in Anderson County. While performing the work Homer Johnson, an employee of Copeland, was electrocuted. Thereafter his mother...

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