Andrews v. City of Dallas

DICKENSON, Justice.

The question presented is whether the City has established by summary judgment proof that it has no liability, as a matter of law, for the injuries and death of a motorist whose automobile hit a concrete foundation in the median of a divided roadway. The concrete foundation was the base upon which a left-turn signal was erected by City.

Plaintiff, Mrs. Orene Andrews (mother of deceased motorist) brought suit for herself individually and also as next friend for her minor grandson, Charles Martin Caldwell II (son of deceased motorist), alleging that City was negligent in the…