City of Fort Worth v. George

SPEER, Justice.

This suit was instituted by Mrs. Mary Virginia George, in the Forty-Eighth district court of Tarrant county, Tex., against the City of Fort Worth for damages as the result of injuries sustained by plaintiff, growing out of the alleged negligent acts of defendant.

Plaintiff’s second amended petition, upon which the case was tried, discloses, so far as is necessary to dispose of this appeal, that she resided at her home on West Humboldt street in the City of Fort Worth, and that for many years her back yard, extending to the alley in the rear, had been inclosed by a solid board…