SINCLAIR OIL & GAS COMPANY v. GORDON

No. 10628.

319 S.W.2d 170 (1958)

SINCLAIR OIL & GAS COMPANY et al. (Rogers Geophysical Company), Appellant, v. Cheatom GORDON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

December 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orgain, Bell & Tucker, David J. Kreager, Beaumont, for appellant.

Houston Thompson, Silsbee, for appellee.


ARCHER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a negligence suit for damage to a water well by seismograph explosion. Appeal is predicated basically on the lack of evidence to raise the sole issue of negligence submitted, the failure to submit a requested issue crucial to an understanding of the issue, and a lack of expert proof of damages.

Cheatom Gordon, here appellee, as plaintiff brought suit in the District Court, 88th Judicial District of Hardin County...

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