R. C. BOWEN ESTATE v. CONTINENTAL TRAILWAYS

No. A-3913.

256 S.W.2d 71 (1953)

R. C. BOWEN ESTATE v. CONTINENTAL TRAILWAYS, Inc.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied April 15, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cantey, Hanger, Johnson, Scarborough & Gooch and Peveril O. Settle, Jr., Fort Worth, for petitioner.

Callaway & Reed and O.D. Montgomery, Dallas, for respondent.


HICKMAN, Chief Justice.

This is an action by petitioner as landlord against respondent as tenant for damages to the leased building resulting from a fire allegedly caused by the negligence of respondent's employees. A judgment in favor of petitioner in the trial court was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals, and judgment rendered for respondent. 252 S.W.2d 222.

The lease was for a term of ten years "subject to the conditions...

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