WONES v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. 12847.

281 S.W.2d 133 (1955)

John WONES, Appellant, v. CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

June 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, Browne & Sample and Ernest L. Sample, Beaumont, for appellant.

Will G. Sears, City Atty., Richard H. Burks and Robert L. Burns, Senior Asst. City Attys., Houston, for appellee.


HAMBLEN, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted in the District Court of Harris County by appellant against the appellee City of Houston and the Houston Belt and Terminal Railway Company, to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by appellant when his automobile struck a hole in a street in the City of Houston where the same intersected a truck of the railway company. Appellee City of Houston...

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