MADDOX v. DENKA CHEMICAL CORP.

No. 01-93-00020-CV.

930 S.W.2d 668 (1996)

James Edward MADDOX, Appellant, v. DENKA CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Individually and Its Successor Corporation, Mobay Synthetics Corporation, Appellee.

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

July 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl B. Stover, III, Cheryl A. Schultz, Beaumont, for Appellant.

Scott A. Hooper, Dina L. Lallo, Houston, for Appellees.

Before WILSON, ANDELL and COHEN, JJ.


OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

Maddox appeals from a take-nothing judgment rendered against him in accordance with a jury verdict. We reverse and remand.

Facts

Maddox sued Denka for personal injuries he sustained at Denka's chemical plant while employed by H-R International (H-R), an independent contractor hired to work construction at Denka's plant. On March 28, 1987, Maddox's foreman told him to climb to the second level and place a 20-inch...

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