[DOWNLOAD] "City Houston v. Magdelean Bush" by Ninth District, Beaumont Court of Civil Appeals of Texas * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: City Houston v. Magdelean Bush
- Author : Ninth District, Beaumont Court of Civil Appeals of Texas
- Release Date : January 06, 1978
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 60 KB
Description
This is a wrongful death action. The widow and minor son brought this suit against the City of Houston for the wrongful death of Jimmie Lee Bush. Trial was to a jury. The jury found that the death of Jimmie Lee Bush was proximately caused by the negligence of a city employee, while he was acting in the course and scope of his employment for appellant, the City of Houston, and absolved deceased from any negligence. The jury awarded damages in the total amount of $288,500, $250,000 of which was awarded to deceaseds widow and $38,500 to her minor son. Judgment was accordingly entered on the verdict, from which judgment this appeal has been perfected.