Legal Opinion
Meska v. City of Dallas
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 24, 1968No. 17091PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIXON, Chief Justice.
Charles Meska, a minor, by and through next friend Emory Meska, and Emory Mes-ka individually, sued the City of Dallas for damages in the amount of $100,000 for personal injuries allegedly caused by the negligence of one of the City’s employees.
In their petition appellants allege that on April 8, 1966 Joseph L. Martinez was driving a City truck in an alley in the City and negligently caused the truck to collide with and run over Charles Meska, inflicting serious injuries to his person.
The City filed a motion for summary judgment which was sustained. Judgment was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- City of Galveston v. PosnainskyTexas Supreme Court · 1884
- City of Fort Worth v. GeorgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
- Steele v. City of El PasoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Bowie v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
- Robinson v. City of HerefordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Sarmiento v. City of Corpus ChristiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Calhoun v. Pasadena Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Westbrook v. City of EdnaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
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