Highway Authority Had No Knowledge Of Fallen Pole, Texas Appeals Court Affirms

Mealey's (December 18, 2018, 10:27 AM EST) -- DALLAS — A highway authority had no actual knowledge of a dangerous condition caused by a light pole that fell across the road until alerted by a call after it fell, approximately one minute before a driver collided with it, a Texas appeals court said Dec. 6, affirming a ruling in favor of the authority (Azhar S. Zaidi, et al. v. North Texas Tollway Authority, No. 05-17-01056, Texas App., 5th Dist., 2018 Tex. App. LEXIS 10072)....