Gonzales v. City of Galveston

COLLARD, Judge,

Section A. — This suit was brought by Pauline V. Gonzales, the appellant, a minor, by her next friend Andeses Gonzales, against the city of Galveston, to recover damages for injuries received by her caused by the falling of lumber from a pile of lumber alleged to have been unlawfully placed in Twenty-seventh Street and allowed to remain there, the city having notice of the fact. It seems that lumber had been piled in the street — carefully piled — by A. J. Perkins & Co., lumber dealers; and such a pile of lumber had been there in the street for some years, a part of the street…