Hornsby v. Houston Electric Co.

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal in an action brought in the district court of Harris County by Henry L. Hornsby, individually, and his minor son, Henry Claude Hornsby, through him as next friend, appellants, against the Houston Electric Company, appellee, for damages growing out of personal injuries sustained by Henry Claude Hornsby as a result of being struck by a bus operated by the Houston Electric Company.

On the morning of March 3, 1934, the minor appellant, Claude Hornsby, was riding his bicycle in a westerly direction along McKinney Avenue in the City of Houston when he was…