Opinion · Texas Supreme Court

Texas-Louisiana Power Co. v. Webster

127 Tex. 126

Type
Opinion
Court
Texas Supreme Court
Jurisdiction
Texas
Date
1936-02-19
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • noting that a trespasser is one who enters upon the property of another without any right, lawful authority, or express or implied invitation
  • holding power company liable under statutory negligence theory for failure to comply with 22-foot requirement
  • allowing plaintiffs who came in contact with sagging power lines to recover from defendant

Citator

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