JEZEK v. CITY OF MIDLAND

No. 6816.

586 S.W.2d 920 (1979)

David L. JEZEK, Individually and as Next Friend of Calvin Keith Jezek, a Minor, Appellant, v. CITY OF MIDLAND, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied October 3, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Warren K. Heagy, Warren K. Heagy, Odessa, William B. Smith, Midland, Erwin A. Elias, Waco, for appellant.

Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, W. B. Browder, Jr., Richard E. Booth, David K. Brooks, Joseph M. Nuessle, City Atty., J. Bryan Martin, Asst. City Atty., Midland, for appellee.

Joseph G. Werner, Asst. City Atty., Dallas, for Texas City Attorneys' Ass'n, amicus curiae.


OPINION

PRESLAR, Chief Justice.

This is a personal injury suit growing out of an automobile intersection collision. The principal question involved is the liability of a municipality for failure to remove weeds and trees obstructing or obscuring the view at a street intersection. Following a trial by jury, the trial Court rendered judgment for the Defendant City. We affirm.

Appellant brought this suit against the City of Midland for injuries suffered...

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