Crow v. City of San Antonio

This is a suit for damages resulting from an injury sustained by petitioner on June 6, 1947, when a motorcycle ridden by petitioner struck a rope stretched across Taylor Street at its junction with Fourth Avenue, both being public streets in the City of San Antonio, Texas.

*252The cause was tried to a jury and the jury answered favorably to the plaintiff, Crow, the special issues submitted. The City defendant made a motion for judgment non obstante veredicto, which the trial court granted, and entered judgment that Allen B. Crow take nothing. Plaintiff, Crow, appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals…