SEALE v. HARVEY

No. 6403.

349 S.W.2d 292 (1961)

William SEALE, Appellant, v. Mary Lee HARVEY by Next Friend, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied September 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Beaumont, for appellant.

Carl Waldman, Billy J. Sanders, Beaumont, for appellee.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is a suit for damages brought by Mary Lee Harvey, a minor through next friend, and her father, Day Lee Harvey, for personal injuries sustained by Mary Lee Harvey when she fell through a hole in the porch of a house rented to her father by the defendant, William Seale.

The jury found: the defendant guilty of negligence in failing to repair the porch; the father guilty of contributory negligence in failure to cover the hole; the daughter...

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