CITY OF AMARILLO v. REID

No. 8456.

510 S.W.2d 624 (1974)

CITY OF AMARILLO, Texas, Appellant, v. Bernard REID et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Bruce Aycock, Gibson, Ochsner, Adkins, Harlan & Hankins, Mac W. Hancock, III, Amarillo, for appellant.

Arthur J. Lamb, V. G. Kolius, Amarillo, for appellees.


REYNOLDS, Justice.

Plaintiff homeowners sued to recover monetary damages from, and secured favorable jury findings authorizing recovery against, the City of Amarillo, Texas, for its negligence in paving a city street so as to divert rainwaters into plaintiffs' homes. Affirmed.

Plaintiffs are Bernard Reid, J. R. Stringfellow and Earl J. Peoples, and their respective wives. They own homes on the north side of Kelly Place, an east-west street in Sue Terrace Addition...

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