FORT WORTH & DENVER RAILWAY COMPANY v. BRITTON

No. 15877.

310 S.W.2d 654 (1958)

FORT WORTH & DENVER RAILWAY COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. Jack BRITTON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. M. Muse, Wichita Falls, Tilley, Hyder & Law, and Thos. H. Law, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Jones, Parish & Fillmore and Russell Larry Robinson, Wichita Falls, for appellee.


BOYD, Justice.

Appellee Jack Britton recovered judgment for $30,000 against appellants Fort Worth & Denver Railway Company and Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company of Texas for injuries sustained when he was struck by a portion of the ceiling of appellants' depot waiting room, which fell while appellee was in the waiting room for the purpose of transacting business with appellants' ticket agent. The accident occurred on November 15, 1955.

Appellee alleged...

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