Wichita Falls Traction Co. v. Adams

The action was for the recovery of damages on account of an injury sustained by the plaintiff, Norman Adams, a child, suing by its father. The defendant owned some amusement grounds for the use of the general public, out from the city of Wichita Falls, to which its street car line extended from the city and within which was located a pavilion structure with the lower floor enclosed and a concrete promenade walk or veranda surrounding it. In the lower story, under a contract with the defendant granting him such privilege, George Mater conducted stands for the sale of confectionery, ice cream,…