Legal Opinion
City of Bryan v. Jenkins
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 3, 1952No. 3012PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALE, Justice.
Mrs. Ruth Jenkins sued Mesdames Has-well and the City of Bryan for damages on account of injury to her merchandise and the loss of business profits, alleging that such damages were proximately caused by the negligence of the defendants. The Haswells were the owners of a two story .brick building situated on Main Street in the City of Bryan. Mrs. Jenkins was the owner and operator of a hat shop located on the ground floor of the building, she being a tenant of the Haswells. The City of Bryan owns and operates a system of waterworks through which it sells water to its inhabitants.…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BighamTexas Supreme Court · 1896
- Seale. v. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe R'y Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1886
- Carey v. Pure Distributing Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
- Phoenix Refining Co. v. TipsTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- International & Great Northern Railroad v. VallejoTexas Supreme Court · 1908
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Mitchell v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RailroadTexas Supreme Court · 1990
- Webb v. City of LubbockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
- Westbrook v. WattsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
- Kahn v. Chrysler CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1963
- Robertson v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1966
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