Koch Refining Co. v. Chapa

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 2000-03-09

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PER CURIAM. The issue in this case is whether a premises owner, merely by placing a safety employee on the work site, incurs a duty to an independent contractor’s employees to intervene and ensure that they safely perform their work. Koch Refining Co. hired H S Constructors, Inc., as an independent contractor to perform pipe-fitting operations at its plant. H &am…

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