STEELE v. CITY OF EL PASO

No. 5851.

417 S.W.2d 923 (1967)

Bruce STEELE et ux., Ind. and as Next Friends, etc., Appellants, v. The CITY OF EL PASO, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied September 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Collins, Langford, Pine & Coldwell, Robert S. Pine, El Paso, for appellants.

Hardie, Grambling, Sims & Galatzan, Morris Galatzan, El Paso, for appellee.


OPINION

FRASER, Chief Justice.

The appellants brought this action to recover damages against appellee, City of El Paso, arising from their home having been flooded with sewage, effluent and sludge on various occasions during the period between December 1962 and 1964. Appellants further maintained that a lift station had been constructed by appellee in July of 1963, and that after such new lift station was put in operation, sewage back-flooded into and on...

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