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HOUSTON LIGHTING AND POWER CO. v. SUE

No. 2365cv.

644 S.W.2d 835 (1982)

HOUSTON LIGHTING AND POWER COMPANY, Appellant, v. Charles SUE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Lacey, Stephen G. Tipps, Baker & Botts, Houston, for appellant.

Kenneth Strahan, Liberty, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and YOUNG and GONZALEZ, JJ.

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a suit involving a trespass. Appellant-defendant is Houston Lighting & Power Company (HL & P), and plaintiff-appellee is Charles Sue. The case was tried to a jury on a claim of trespass with counts of negligence and gross negligence, based upon HL & P's conduct in not securing permission of the property owner or from the lessee Mr. Sue to enter onto the land.

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