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LANDEROS v. CITY OF EL PASO

No. 08-90-00053-CV.

804 S.W.2d 188 (1991)

Rita LANDEROS, Coadministrator of the Estate of Manuel Landeros and as Next of Friend of Manuel Landeros, Jr. and Lorraine Landeros, Minor Children, Appellants, v. The CITY OF EL PASO, The El Paso Public Service Board and El Paso Water Utilities, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Overruled March 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick L. Quinn, Victor R. Arditti, El Paso, for appellants.

E. Link Beck, Beck & James, El Paso, for appellees.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and FULLER and WOODARD, JJ.

OPINION

WOODARD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment. We affirm.

On June 6, 1988, the decedent, former husband of the Appellant, was an employee of the El Paso Water Utilities and was working in a trench. A water main broke which caused the collapse of the siding and the drowning of the man in the mud and sludge. Appellants received workers' compensation benefits. She brought suit for gross negligence for failing to shore up the sides...

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