City of Terrell v. Howard

JONES, Chief Justice.

In a suit in the' district court of Kaufman county, by appellee, James R. Howard, to recover damages against appellant, the city of Terrell, for personal injuries resulting from appellee’s falling into an unprotected ditch in North Francis street of said city, appellee recovered judgment and his damages were assessed at $3,500. The appeal has been duly perfected to this court, and the following are the facts:

Appellee was an employee of the Janelli Advertising Service, with offices in the city of Dallas. From such offices this company sent out crews in a truck, to towns…