City of San Antonio v. Ashton
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Bexar County; J. L. Camp, Judge. Action by John Ashton against the City of San Antonio. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
8224 Writ of error denied by Supreme Court April 26, 1911. Plaintiff, Ashton, in his amended petition filed February 11, 1908, alleged that on or about April 22, 1906, about 3 o'clock a. m., he was walking across the northeastern part of Main Plaza, along a place which has been for many years dedicated to the public use as a street or passway for public travel, and for many years constantly used by the public as a street or passageway for public travel, and which for all intents and purposes is a street in the city of San Antonio, and that while walking across same he tripped and fell over an…
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