Lee v. City of Dallas

Appellant, E. A. Lee, a minor 11 years of age, by his next friend, T. H. Tackett, filed this suit against the city of Dallas for damages occasioned by an awning attached to property of private individuals in the city of Dallas falling on the sidewalk and injuring appellant. Appellant alleged that the awning was of faulty construction and that same had been condemned by the officers, agents, and employees of ap-pellee, and that under the ordinances of the city of Dallas it was required to remove all obstructions from the sidewalks and streets, and that it was its duty to have removed or to…