Bean v. City of Monahans

OPINION

FRASER, Chief Justice.

The appellee in this case is the City of Monahans, Texas, a home rule city organized and existing under and by virtue of Article 1175, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. The appellant in this case is William O. Bean, a former employee of the City of Monahans, Texas. Appellant brought suit against the City of Monahans to recover for an injury incurred by the appellant. Appellant maintains that he was driving a Dempster Dumpster (which is a garbage truck) and that he had just returned an empty can or receptacle to a grocery store after having emptied it. In replacing the empty…