BARNETT v. HOUSTON NATURAL GAS CO.

No. 7068.

617 S.W.2d 305 (1981)

Kenneth BARNETT et al., Appellants, v. HOUSTON NATURAL GAS COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied June 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Childs & Bishop Law Offices, Inc., Jerry P. Childs, Odessa, for appellants.

Shafer, Gilliland, Davis, McCollum & Ashley, Inc., Elton Gilliland, Odessa, for appellees.

Turpin, Smith, Dyer & Saxe, James T. Smith, Midland, for intervenor.


OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

This is a suit to recover damages for personal injuries in which the trial Court entered a summary judgment because the correct defendant was not sued within two years from the date of the accident. We affirm.

Kenneth Barnett was injured while working as an employee of Devonian Well Service, Inc., on a well in Winkler County. He was paid worker's compensation benefits, and Texas Employers' Insurance Association is an intervenor...

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