CHAVIS v. KING

No. 7353.

351 S.W.2d 265 (1961)

J. C. CHAVIS, Sr., Appellant, v. Jennie KING, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

November 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eldred Smith, Longview, for appellant.

Alvin G. Khoury, R. L. Whitehead, Longview, for appellee.


FANNING, Justice.

Jennie King, plaintiff-appellee, recovered judgment against defendant-appellant J. C. Chavis, Sr., for fire damages to her house, loss of use thereof, and to her personal property, in the amount of $9,373.50, occasioned by the alleged negligence of defendant-appellant.

Trial was to a jury. Certain stipulations with respect to $7,741 damages to plaintiff's house were made. Certain special issues were submitted to the jury. Liability issues...

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