Harvey v. Seale

WALKER, Justice.

Mary Lee Harvey, petitioner, was injured when she fell through a hole in the front porch of the home rented by her father from William Seale, respondent. This suit was brought by petitioner and her father against respondent to recover their ■ damages. The jury found that the accident was proximately caused by respondent’s negligent failure to repair the hole and by the father’s negligence in failing to cover the same. It refused to find that petitioner should have stayed away from the hole or that she failed to keep a proper lookout. Judgment was entered on the verdict that…