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SUPERIOR COM. CARPET SERVICE v. AM. CHAIN & CABLE

No. 17995.

623 S.W.2d 747 (1981)

SUPERIOR COMMERCIAL CARPET SERVICE, INC., Appellant, v. AMERICAN CHAIN & CABLE COMPANY, INC., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied October 15, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. D. Cannon, John Graml & Associates, P. C., Houston, for appellant.

Bernard A. Duco, Jr., Wood, Lucksinger & Epstein, Houston, for appellee.

Before COLEMAN, C. J., and SMITH, J.

PEDEN, Justice.

Bessie Highsmith sued the appellant, Superior Commercial Carpet Service, Inc., for injuries she sustained on her job for American Chain and Cable Co., Inc., when, on April 15, 1977, she tripped and fell on a metal strip which had been installed by the carpet service on the stairs of her employer's office.

The carpet service then brought this third-party action against the employer, alleging that its negligence caused the injury, and sought...

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