LEWIS v. GREAT SOUTHWEST CORPORATION

No. 17251.

473 S.W.2d 228 (1971)

Ruby Mae LEWIS, Appellant, v. GREAT SOUTHWEST CORPORATION et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred H. Benners, Dallas, for appellant.

Cantey, Hanger, Gooch, Cravens & Munn, David O. Belew, Jr., Richard L. Griffith, and S. G. Johndroe, III, Fort Worth, for appellees.


OPINION

LANGDON, Justice.

Ruby Mae Lewis, a feme sole, the plaintiff, sued Great Southwest Corporation and Six Flags Over Texas, the defendants, for damages for personal injuries sustained by her as the result of being struck (butted down) by a domestic goat which was owned, maintained and exhibited by the defendants in a "petting zoo" or amusement park owned by them.

The plaintiff's suit is founded upon (1) strict liability for breach of implied...

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