BROWNSVILLE NAV. DIST. v. IZAGUIRRE

No. D-0720.

829 S.W.2d 159 (1992)

BROWNSVILLE NAVIGATION DITRICT, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, and Missouri Pacific Truck Lines, Petitioners, v. Guadalupe IZAGUIRRE, Individually and a/n/f of Brenda Izaguirre et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Overruled June 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard S. Hoffman, Brownsville, Ben Taylor, Roger Townsend, Houston, for petitioners.

Richard Schechter, Houston, Alberto Villegas, Brownsville, for respondents.


OPINION

HECHT, Justice.

We limit our consideration of this case to a single issue: whether an unreasonably dangerous condition of leased premises caused the death of the lessee's employee so that the lessor may be held liable. We conclude that there is no evidence of such a condition.

Brownsville Navigation District leased Fosforo, Inc. unimproved land on which Fosforo built and operated a warehouse. On the occasion in question, a trailer obtained...

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