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CITY OF HOUSTON v. SHILLING

No. A-3069.

240 S.W.2d 1010 (1951)

CITY OF HOUSTON v. SHILLING.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will Sears, City Atty., and Richard H. Burks, Asst. City Atty., Houston, for petitioner.

Bracewell & Tunks, Houston, for respondent.

SMITH, Justice.

Respondent, Mrs. Birdie Shilling, instituted this suit against the petitioner, City of Houston, to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by her as the result of a collision between a garbage truck owned and operated by the city and an automobile, which she was driving. Trial was to the jury which resulted in a judgment in her favor. This judgment was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals at Galveston...

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