City of Houston v. Holden

COLLINGS, Justice.

Lee E. Holden brought suit against the City of Houston for damages. Plaintiff al leged that while he was operating his car on Delano street within the city in a careful and prudent manner an employee of the city was engaged in backing a truck owned by the city on said street; that the city employee operated the truck in such a careless and negligent manner that he caused said truck to extend over into the lane of traffic in which plaintiff was driving without any warning to plaintiff, and that a collision resulted; that a portion of the truck struck the left front door of…