CARTER v. SKELLY OIL COMPANY

No. 3543.

317 S.W.2d 227 (1958)

Mrs. Richard E. CARTER et al., Appellants, v. SKELLY OIL COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

October 16, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Brown, Kronzer & Abraham, Houston, Bell, Camp & Gwin, Bay City, for appellants.

Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Houston, Gayle M. Pickens, Tulsa, Okl., B. Jeff Crane, Jr., Houston, for appellee.


McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is a companion case to No. 3542, Skelly Oil Co. v. Carter, Tex.Civ.App., 316 S.W.2d 87, in which cause liability of Skelly Oil Company for injuries sustained by Richard E. Carter, deceased, was upheld.

Richard E. Carter was an employee of Skelly Oil Company. On 15 August 1955, while working in the course and scope of his employment, he undertook to remove a unibolt coupling from a heater connected...

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