SAFEWAY STORES, INC. v. WHITE

No. 16179.

342 S.W.2d 137 (1960)

SAFEWAY STORES, INC., Appellant, v. William Ed WHITE, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied January 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson, Knight, Wright & Simmons, Pinkney Grissom, Timothy E. Kelley, and David S. Kidder, Dallas, for appellant.

Carter, Gallagher, Jones & Magee, Joe Hill Jones and Ben T. Warder, Jr., Dallas, for appellee.


RENFRO, Justice.

Plaintiff White recovered judgment against defendant Safeway Stores, Inc., for personal injuries received when pinned between a truck and the wall of a building.

The case was submitted to the jury on the doctrine of discovered peril. The jury found that (1) just before the accident White occupied a position of peril; (2) a Safeway employee, Clark, "discovered and realized before the event in question...

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