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LEBOHM v. CITY OF GALVESTON

No. A-4814.

275 S.W.2d 951 (1955)

Mrs. Emily LEBOHM, Petitioner, v. CITY OF GALVESTON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barker & Barker, Galveston, for petitioner.

H. E. Kleinecke, Jr., and James A. Piperi, Galveston, for respondent.

CALVERT, Justice.

While using a street in the City of Galveston, petitioner tripped on an obstruction therein and fell, sustaining injuries made the basis of this suit. By special exception, and otherwise, respondent interposed Section 47 of its Charter —a charter granted by special act of the Legislature in 1903, Sp. Laws 1903, c. 37—as an absolute defense to petitioner's suit for damages. The defenses were...

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