GEORGE v. SI GROUP, INC.

No. 20-40427.

36 F.4th 611 (2022)

James GEORGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SI GROUP, INCORPORATED, doing business as Schenectady International, Incorporated; Evergreen Tank Solutions, Incorporated; Bulk Tank International; Brenner Tank Services, L.L.C.; Walker Group Holdings, L.L.C.; Bulk Solutions, L.L.C., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed June 3, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell S. Post , Owen Joseph McGovern , Beck Redden, L.L.P., Houston, TX, Micajah Boatright , Arnold & Itkin, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Timothy F. Lee , Paul William Smith , Ware Jackson Lee O'Neill Smith & Barrow, L.L.P., Houston, TX, Brendan Patrick Doherty, Esq. , Gieger, Laborde & Laperouse, L.L.C., Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellee SI Group, Incorporated, doing business as Schenectady International, Incorporated.

Karen Renee Bennett , Kelli Burris Smith , Germer, P.L.L.C., Beaumont, TX, Gregory Christopher Rota , Horne Rota Moos, L.L.P., Houston, TX, Jennifer Wright Schick , Attorney, Ansa Assuncao, L.L.P., for Defendant-Appellee Evergreen Tank Solutions, Incorporated.

Graham D. Baker, Esq. , Lynn Layne Rada , Espey & Associates, P.C., San Antonio, TX, for Defendants-Appellees Bulk Tank International, Brenner Tank Services, L.L.C., Walker Group Holdings, L.L.C., Bulk Solutions, L.L.C.

Before Jolly, Haynes, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.


James George suffered severe burns when one "leg" of the landing gear on a tanker-trailer, detached from its tractor and sank into a gravel surface, causing the tanker-trailer, filled with scalding water, to tip over and to spill its contents on him. George brought a premises-defect claim against the owner of the property...

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