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CITY OF HOUSTON v. WATSON

No. 14290.

376 S.W.2d 23 (1964)

The CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellant, v. Jim C. WATSON, Jr., a Minor, et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied March 5, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. H. Burks, City Atty., Herbert M. Beazley, Asst. City Atty., and Edgar Pfeil, Sr. Asst. City Atty., Houston, for appellant.

Criss Cole, Houston, guardian ad litem for Jim C. Watson, Jr.

Bill Allen and W. James Kronzer, Houston, and Hill, Brown, Kronzer, Abraham, Watkins & Steely, Houston, of counsel, for appellees.

WERLEIN, Justice.

This suit was brought by Jim C. Watson, Jr., a minor, by and through his duly appointed guardian ad litem, and Jim C. Watson, Sr., father of said minor, to recover damages for severe personal injuries sustained by said minor on April 20, 1959, when the motor scooter he was riding in the 1200 block of Cheshire Street in the City of Houston struck a hole in the street, went out of control, fell to its side and caught fire. Pursuant to the verdict of...

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