CITY OF HOUSTON v. BOECHER

No. 14949.

411 S.W.2d 409 (1967)

The CITY OF HOUSTON, Texas, Appellant, v. Mrs. Nancy BOECHER, a Feme Sole, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. A. Olson, City Atty., and Homer T. Bouldin, Trial Supervisor, Houston, for appellant.

William R. Powell and E. J. O'Neill, Houston, Foreman, Dyess, Prewett, Henderson & Cantey, and O'Neill & McKellar, Houston, of counsel, for appellee.


WERLEIN, Justice.

Appellee, Mrs. Nancy Boecher, brought this suit to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by her at about 6 o'clock p. m. on May 26, 1962, when she fell while walking in a westerly direction along and over the sidewalk on the south side of the 700 block of McGowen Avenue, Houston, Texas. The sidewalk where she fell was broken into a number of separate pieces of concrete, some large and some small. It had been in such condition for many years...

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