SANSOM v. PIZZA HUT OF EAST TEXAS, INC.

No. 1378.

617 S.W.2d 288 (1981)

Mary Lynda SANSOM, Appellant, v. PIZZA HUT OF EAST TEXAS, INC., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Calhoon, McDonald, Calhoon & Kolstad, Palestine, for appellant.

Mike Hatchell, William V. Jeffus, Ramey, Flock, Hutchins, Jeffus, McClendon & Crawford, Tyler, for appellee.


SUMMERS, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for personal injuries sustained by appellant, Mary Lynda Sansom, resulting from a fall on the parking lot of a Pizza Hut Restaurant in Palestine, Texas, on June 15, 1976. Appellant injured her ankle when she stepped into a hole in the parking lot, causing her to fall. The Pizza Hut in Palestine is operated by Pizza Hut of East Texas, Inc.

Trial was to a jury which, in response to special issues submitted, found that Pizza...

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