Southwestern Bell Tel. Co. v. Shell

BOYD, Justice.

This is a petition by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company seeking the issuance of a writ of mandamus against the Honorable Temple Shell, Judge of the 30th District Court of Wichita County, requiring him to enter judgment in Cause No. 52,265-C on the docket of said court.

Petitioner alleges that Olin W. White filed suit against it, alleging that petitioner, through its employees, had trespassed upon the premises of White and had placed a ladder against his house, and that he was injured while pursuing a prowler on his premises when he ran into and struck said ladder; that White’s…