Norwood Bldg., Inc. v. Jackson

HALE, Justice.

Maudine Jackson sued Norwood Building, Inc., a corporation, for damages on account of injury to her left leg when, on April 9, 1942, she was struck by the door of a sidewalk elevator. She alleged in her original petition upon which the case was tried that defendant owned and operated an office building situated on the north side of Seventh Street near Congress Avenue in the city of Austin, Texas, known as the Norwood Building; that the sidewalk elevator was a part of and used in connection with the building and was being operated by defendant at the time of her injury; that on…