Legal Opinion

Mascorro v. City of Victoria

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 16, 1965No. 4410PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a take-nothing judgment in a personal injury case.

Salvador Mascorro, individually and as next friend for his minor daughter Mary Virginia Mascorro brought suit against the City of Victoria for personal injuries sustained by the minor child while riding a roller coaster operated by the city.

Trial was to a jury which acquitted defendant of negligence and found that the minor plaintiff voluntarily subjected herself to the danger involved. The trial court entered judgment on such verdict that plaintiffs take nothing.

Plaintiffs, on…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City of Corpus Christi v. GreggTexas Supreme Court · 1956

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Southwest Title Insurance Co. v. Northland Building Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Herrin v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Vernon v. Texas Education AgencyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983

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