VEGA v. GRIEGER

No. 10194.

264 S.W.2d 498 (1954)

VEGA v. GRIEGER.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos C. Cadena, San Antonio, David Longoria, Austin, for appellant.

Wofford, Fullerton & Barkley, Taylor, for appellee.


GRAY, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellant against appellee for damages for the alleged wrongful killing of her son, Arthur Vega. Art. 4671, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St.

Appellant alleged that appellee "willfully and maliciously killed Arthur Vega by shooting him with a gun." Appellee answered that the killing was done by him while in the discharge of his duty as a police officer in arresting Arthur Vega and his brother; that he acted in self defense, and that...

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