Legal Opinion
Hogenson v. Williams
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 21, 1976No. 8393PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CORNELIUS, Justice.
Appellants brought suit to recover damages for an assault they alleged appellee-committed upon Rory Melvin Hogenson. Appellee was Rory’s football coach at Terrell Middle School in Denison, Texas. During a practice session of the 7th grade football team, appellee became displeased with Rory’s performance of blocking assignments, and as a result started yelling at Rory, then struck the boy’s helmet with force sufficient to cause him to stumble and fall to the ground, and then grabbed his face mask. Shortly thereafter Rory was admitted to the hospital complaining of weakness…
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