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ELLWOOD TEXAS FORGE CORP. v. JONES

No. 14-05-00909-CV.

214 S.W.3d 693 (2007)

ELLWOOD TEXAS FORGE CORPORATION, Appellant v. Bobby JONES and Kelly Jones, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

January 9, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chad M. Forbes and Thomas C. Wright, Houston, for appellant.

Darrin Walker, Kingwood, Joseph B. Stephens, Katy, for appellees.

Panel consists of Justices FOWLER, EDELMAN, and FROST.

OPINION

WANDA McKEE FOWLER, Justice.

Ellwood Texas Forge Corporation ("Ellwood") hired Process Installations ("PI"), an independent contractor, to remove and replace an air conditioning unit on top of a machine called a "manipulator" on Ellwood's premises. Bobby Jones, an employee of PI, was injured when he fell from the top of the manipulator. He and his wife, Kelly, sued Ellwood for negligence. A jury returned a verdict in favor of the Joneses, and the...

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