Legal Opinion

City of Brownwood v. Anderson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 16, 1936No. 4564PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACKSON, Justice.

The appellee, Mrs. Ruth Anderson, a widow, instituted this suit in the district court of Brown county, to recover damages for the death of her son, Robert Otto Anderson, which she claimed was occasioned by the negligence of the agents, servants, and employees of appellant, the city of Brownwood, a municipal corporation.

She alleged the city owned and operated, in improving and maintaining its streets, two Baker-Manley self-loading scrapers, described in her petition, and that some weeks prior to November 17, 1934, it placed the scrapers on a vacant lot near the intersection of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Robertson & Mueller v. HoldenTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  2. Walker v. HaleyTexas Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. v. LongTexas Commission of Appeals · 1927
  4. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. ShifletTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Southern Casualty Co. v. FulkersonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Harris v. Thornton's Department StoreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  2. Sorrentino v. McNeillCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  3. Culver v. CockburnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  4. National Indemnity Underwriters of America v. WashingtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  5. Harris v. Thornton's Department StoreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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