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WOODARD v. MARATHON LETOURNEAU CO.

No. 1276.

570 S.W.2d 552 (1978)

Jimmie WOODARD, Appellant, v. MARATHON LETOURNEAU COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Arnett, Brownsville, for appellant.

John E. Lewis, Jones & Lewis, McAllen, for appellee.

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff worker from an unfavorable trial court judgment resulting from a jury trial wherein he sought damages from the owner of the premises for his personal injuries arising from an industrial accident.

Jimmie Woodard sued Marathon LeTourneau Company for injuries sustained when he fell while single-handedly lifting a heavy sheet of steel plate. Trial was to the court with a jury which decided that...

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