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JACOBS-CATHEY CO. v. COCKRUM

No. 10-96-051-CV.

947 S.W.2d 288 (1997)

JACOBS-CATHEY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Thomas Carroll COCKRUM, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Overruled July 16, 1997.

Opinion Dissenting from Overruling of Rehearing July 16, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nick R. Bray, Keith C. Cameron, Naman, Howell, Smith & Lee, P.C., Waco, for appellant.

John R. Francis, Temple, for appellee.

Before DAVIS, C.J., and CUMMINGS and VANCE, JJ.

OPINION

CUMMINGS, Justice.

The appellee, Thomas Carroll Cockrum, a roofing inspector employed by the Waco Independent School District, tripped over an air conditioning belt as he was stepping onto the roof at the Waco Ninth Grade Center, lost his balance, and fell over the side of the school. Landing on his feet after the two-story fall, Cockrum shattered many of the bones in his feet and thereby suffered permanent disabilities. Cockrum sued the appellant...

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