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LONE STAR GAS CO. v. ROACH

No. 5685.

552 S.W.2d 193 (1977)

LONE STAR GAS COMPANY, Appellant, v. Arnita Jean ROACH et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied June 16, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe N. McClendon, Jack Pew, Jackson, Walker, Winstead, Cantwell & Miller, Dallas, for appellant.

Jerry L. Calhoon, McDonald, Calhoon & Kolstad, Palestine, for appellees.

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant Lone Star Gas Company from judgment of $108,400. rendered against it in favor of plaintiffs (widow, children, mother and Estate of Herbert Roach) in a wrongful death action. Roach's death was caused by the explosion during a test being conducted by defendant of certain gas well equipment belonging to Roach's employer.

Plaintiffs sued defendant Lone Star Gas Company, alleging Herbert...

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