DENT v. CITY OF DALLAS

No. 05-85-00478-CV.

729 S.W.2d 114 (1986)

Kathy DENT, et al., Appellants, v. The CITY OF DALLAS, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Windle Turley, Darrell Panethiere, Dallas, for appellants.

Analeslie Muncy, City Atty., Douglas H. Conner, Jan W. Fletcher, Asst. City Attys., Dallas, for appellees.

Before AKIN, HOWELL and HOLLINGSWORTH, JJ.


HOLLINGSWORTH, Justice.

The principal question on this appeal is the liability of the city and its police officer for fatal injuries to an innocent motorist in a collision with a vehicle being pursued by the officer. Plaintiffs are the executor and statutory beneficiaries of the deceased motorist. They appeal from a judgment on a partially favorable verdict denying several elements of the damages alleged. Defendants City...

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