CITY OF WACO v. BUSBY

No. 4383.

396 S.W.2d 469 (1965)

CITY OF WACO, Appellant, v. S. C. BUSBY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Hunter, City Atty., Waco, for appellant.

Naman, Howell, Smith & Chase, George Chase, Waco, for appellee.


McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant City of Waco from a judgment against it in a negligence case.

Plaintiff Busby sued the City of Waco for damages for the negligence of its employees in destroying 2 floating type boathouses belonging to plaintiff. Plaintiff alleged the boathouses had been torn loose from their moorings on Lake Waco by heavy rains; that he was in the course of repairing them in preparation for returning them to their original...

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