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MIDDLETON v. TEXAS POWER & LIGHT CO.

No. 102.

249 U.S. 152 (1919)

39 S.Ct. 227

63 L.Ed. 527

MIDDLETON v. TEXAS POWER & LIGHT COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 3, 1919.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Chas. B. Braun for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Harry Preston Lawther and Mr. Alexander Pope for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

Alleging that in the month of December, 1913, he was in the employ of the Texas Power and Light Company in the State of Texas, and while so employed received serious personal injuries through the bursting of a steam pipe due to the negligence of his employer and its agents, Middleton sued the company in a district court of that State to recover his damages. The defendant...

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