CLAYTON W. WILLIAMS, JR., INC. v. OLIVO

No. 96-0044.

952 S.W.2d 523 (1997)

CLAYTON W. WILLIAMS, JR., INC. and Odis E. Graham, Petitioners, v. David & Rosielinda OLIVO, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided July 9, 1997.

Rehearing Overruled October 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Patrick Stolley, Dallas, Andrew L. Kerr, K. Blake Coffee, San Antonio, Thomas J. Mitchell, III, Austin, John Alex Huddleston, San Antonio, for Petitioners.

Carlos Villarreal, Corpus Christi, Sam C. Fugate, Kingsville, for Respondents.


BAKER, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, GONZALEZ, HECHT, CORNYN, ENOCH, OWEN and ABBOTT, Justices, join.

In this case, we consider the liability of a general contractor and its on-site representative for injuries to an independent contractor's employee. The trial court rendered judgment on a jury verdict for the employee, and the court of appeals affirmed in part. 912 S.W.2d 319. Because...

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