PORTER v. McCLENDON

No. 15560.

272 S.W.2d 934 (1954)

Mrs. E. H. PORTER et vir, Appellants, v. Mrs. Elsie McCLENDON et vir, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. T. Barfield and W. H. Hall, Dallas, for appellants.

Jones, Phillips & Watkins and Marvin Jones, Dallas, for appellees.


RENFRO, Justice.

Appellees, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. McClendon, brought suit for damages suffered by Mrs. McClendon when attacked and bitten by dogs of appellants, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Porter, on May 26, 1953; the cause being predicated upon appellants' wilfully, wrongfully and negligently allowing vicious and dangerous dogs to run at large.

Trial was to the court without a jury and judgment awarded appellees in the sum of $250. Ample findings of fact and conclusions...

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