Legal Opinion

Heldt v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 25, 1972No. 707PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*354OPINION

SHARPE, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment rendered after non-jury trial in favor of appellee against appellants for $1,851.00.

This suit was instituted by appellee, Southwestern Bell Telephone Company against Roland Heldt, Agnes Marie Heldt and Martha L. Heldt, individually and doing business as Heldt Bros. Trucking Company, appellants, for damages caused when appellants’ truck struck an overhanging telephone line owned by appellee in Wharton, Texas. The trial judge filed 23 findings of fact and 6 conclusions of law.

Appellants assert six points of error reading as follows:

“POINT ONE

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mellinger v. City of Houston (Tex. 1-18-1887)Texas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. City of Brownwood v. Brown Telegraph & Telephone Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Dawson v. City of AmarilloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. City of El PasoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  2. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Frio Materials Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Opinion No., Texas Attorney General Reports1986
  4. Opinion No., Texas Attorney General Reports1977
  5. SW Bell Telephone Co v. City of El PasoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003

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