City of Austin v. Browning
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Travis County; Geo. Calhoun, Judge. Action by J. F. Browning and others against the City of Austin. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.
As shown by appellant’s brief, this suit was instituted by Guy Browning, a minor 10 years o'f age, by his next friend, J. F. Browning, and also by J. F. Browning and his wife, the father and mother of said minor, who sued in their own right, against the city of Austin for the recovery of damages for personal injuries to said Guy Browning, occasioned by coming in contact with a live electric wire, which had been broken and was lying across the sidewalk on South Congress avenue in said city. It was alleged that he had been permanently injured on the 12th of May, 1911, by coming in contact with…
2Cited by1 opinion
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