Legal Opinion
Westheimer Transfer & Storage Co. v. Houston Bldg. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 7, 1946No. 11818PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRAVES, Justice.
This statement of the nature and result of this suit, as well as of its background, considered to be correct as such, is thus quoted in substantial part from one appearing in the appellee’s brief herein:
“Mrs. Mamie Ruiz was injured by tripping and falling over the door of a street elevator, in front of the Second National Bank Building, in Houston. At the time, the door was being opened to permit West-heimer Transfer & Storage Co., Inc., to deliver supplies through such street elevator to a tenant in the building. Mrs. Ruiz brought a $48,000.00 damage suit (not the case at…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Wheeler v. GlazerTexas Supreme Court · 1941
- Scott v. . CurtisNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
- Kampmann v. RothwellTexas Supreme Court · 1908
- Rafferty v. City of MarysvilleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929
- Hill v. StaatsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Brown & Root, Inc. v. United States. United States v. Brown & Root, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- Brown & Root, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1950
- Friedman v. Martini Tile & Terrazzo CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
- Commerce Realty Co. v. McElveyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
- South Austin Drive-In Theatre v. ThomisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
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