Legal Opinion

City of Houston v. Quinones

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 2, 1944No. 8166PublishedCited by 166 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sharp

This suit was brought by Benanico Quinones, individually and as next friend of his minor daughter, Nera Quinones, against the City of Houston, for personal injuries sustained by the minor child. Based upon the verdict of the jury, the trial court rendered judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $27,210.00. Upon appeal by the City, the Court of Civil Appeals affirmed the judgment of the trial court. 172 S. W. (2d) 187. The application for writ of error filed by the City was granted by this Court.

The injury was caused by a horse-powered mowing machine owned and operated by the City of Houston, and…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. City of Trenton v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Barrington v. DuncanTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  3. City of Galveston v. PosnainskyTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  4. International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Houston & Texas Central Railroad v. GrayTexas Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by166 opinions

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  5. Dilley v. City of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1949

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