Hidalgo County Water Control & Improvement District No. One v. Van Horn

Me. Judge TAYLOR

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section B.

Suit was by Jay Van Horn and wife against the Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1. Trial was by the court with the aid of a jury, resulting in a judgment for, defendant Water Improvement District. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed and remanded the case upon alleged error of the trial judge in giving a supplemental instruction to the jury in the form of an answer to an inquiry propounded by the jury during its deliberations. 51 S. W. (2d) 641.

It is unnecessary to state the facts of the case…