RINGO v. GULF STATES UTILITIES CO.

No. 8115.

569 S.W.2d 31 (1978)

Thomas Lee RINGO, Appellant, v. GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Waldman & Smallwood, Beaumont, for appellant.

Larry L. Germer, Beaumont, for appellee.


CLAYTON, Justice.

Plaintiff below, Thomas Lee Ringo, filed this suit against Gulf States Utilities Company, for personal injuries resulting from various acts of negligence.

On January 31, 1975, plaintiff (then sixteen years of age) was working in the course and scope of his employment with Sparks Industrial Service, Inc., at his employer's place of business when he was caused to suffer a severe electrical shock and resulting injuries to his body.

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