CHILDRESS v. CITY OF FOREST HILL

No. 16340.

359 S.W.2d 112 (1962)

Bob CHILDRESS, Appellant, v. CITY OF FOREST HILL, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied July 6, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Herrick, and Jim Puff, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tilley, Hyder & Law and Thos. H. Law, Fort Worth, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff Childress brought suit against the City of Forest Hill for damages sustained when plaintiff's automobile ran into a ditch in the street.

At the conclusion of plaintiff's evidence the defendant moved for an instructed verdict on the grounds plaintiff had failed to establish any negligence on the part of the defendant, and that plaintiff introduced no evidence to show that the defendant knew, or should have known, that the ditch in...

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