BRIDGES v. CITY OF RICHARDSON

No. 15869.

349 S.W.2d 644 (1961)

Mildred K. BRIDGES, a widow, Individually and as next friend of Joe Wallace Bridges, III, and Suzanne Bridges, Minors, Appellants, v. CITY OF RICHARDSON and Ray F. Smith & Son, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodgate, Richards & McElhaney, John H. McElhaney, Dallas, for appellants.

Strasburger, Price, Kelton, Miller & Martin, Hobert Price, Dallas, for appellees.


WILLIAMS, Justice.

This is an action for wrongful death brought by the surviving widow, individually, and as next friend of the two minor children of Joe W. Bridges, deceased. It was the contention of the plaintiffs in the trial court that the deceased was killed as a result of a sudden upset of a motor scooter owned by his son, but operated by the deceased, on the occasion in question. It was their contention that the...

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