Young Men's Christian Ass'n v. Jasse
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from District Court, Harris County; J. A. Read, Special Judge. Action by Fred Jasse against the Young Men’s Christian Association, a corporation, and another, wherein each defendant filed a cross-petition against the other. Judgment for plaintiff against the Association, and against plaintiff as to defendant A. T. Lucas, and against the defendants on. their cross-petitions, and the Association brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtReese, J.
Fred Jasse instituted this action in the district court against the Young Men’s Christian Association, a corporation, and A. T. Lucas, to recover damages for personal injuries occasioned by- reason of his stepping upon the lid or covering in an opening in the sidewalk which was alleged to have been, .through the negligence of defendants, left in an insecure condition, on account of which it tilted up on one side when he stepped upon it, causing his leg and part of his body to fall into the hole, | breaking his leg and otherwise injuring him. Both parties denied generally the allegations of…
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