CITY OF HOUSTON v. TURVEY

No. 17527.

593 S.W.2d 766 (1979)

CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellant, v. Leroy K. TURVEY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied February 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Collie, Jr., R. Burt Ballanfant, Houston, for appellant.

Kronzer, Abraham & Watkins, Rockne W. Onstad, Houston, for appellee.


WARREN, Justice.

This is an appeal from judgment awarding appellee damages for injuries he received when the automobile he was driving struck a hole in a street within the City of Houston.

The main question is whether appellant received legally sufficient notice of the accident and injuries.

On June 19, 1975, appellee, while driving a mail truck in the City of Houston, struck a hole in the street and, as a result, suffered injuries to his face and...

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