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SWEARINGEN v. BELL

No. 13272.

307 S.W.2d 132 (1957)

Thomas F. SWEARINGEN, Appellant, v. Mary BELL, a feme sole, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

November 20, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nye & Cohn, Bernard W. Schrader, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Kleberg, Mobley, Lockett & Weil, Corpus Christi, for appellee.

POPE, Justice.

The trial court granted a summary judgment in favor of defendant, Mary Bell, in a suit brought by plaintiff, Thomas F. Swearingen, for personal injuries which resulted from a fall from a defective ladder while he was repairing one of defendant's rental apartments.

The pleadings, affidavits and a deposition show that plaintiff is a carpenter by trade, and that he owed defendant nine weeks' rent for...

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