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DELTA DRILLING CO. v. CRUZ

No. 13-85-228-CV.

707 S.W.2d 660 (1986)

DELTA DRILLING CO., et al., Appellants, v. Pedro CRUZ and Consuelo Cruz, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Serafin, Mills, Shirley, McMicken & Eckel, Galveston, Olan Keeter, M. Colleen McHugh, Head & Kendrick, Corpus Christi, L. Keith Slade, Danny L. Van Winkle, Tracy K. Christopher, B. Lee Ware, Vinson & Elkins, Houston, for appellants.

Ernest H. Cannon, Houston, for appellees.

Before UTTER, SEERDEN and BENAVIDES, JJ.

OPINION

UTTER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of appellees, Pedro and Consuelo Cruz, following a jury verdict. Pedro Cruz, an employee of Dowell Company, was seriously injured when an elevator in which he was riding fell from a drilling rig floor to the ground. The drilling rig and elevator were owned by Delta Drilling Company (Delta). The elevator was manufactured by C.C. Services. Moore McCormick Energy, Inc. was the owner-operator of...

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