Flippen-Prather Realty Co. v. Mather
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Dallas County; E. B. Muse, Judge. Suit by V. K. Mather, for Mrnself and wife, against the Elippen-Prather Realty Company. Judgment for plaintiff, motion for new trial overruled, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtTalbot, J.
V. K. Mather, for himself and wife, Nannie W. Mather, brought this suit to recover of appellant damages on account of the death of thefir son, Vernon Mather, who, at the date of his death, was between seven and eight years of age, which occurred April 24,1916, by reason of the said Vernon Mather falling into a well situated on vacant property of appellant, known as block 65 of the Fourth installment of Highland Park, an addition to the city of Dallas, and drowning.
Appellee alleges: That said block 65 was subdivided into lots which were being offered by appellant for sale to the public for…
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