Legal Opinion

City of Dallas v. Carbajal

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided April 6, 2009No. 05-08-00500-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice MOSELEY.

In a single issue, the City of Dallas contends the trial court erred by denying its plea to the jurisdiction because Olivia J. Carbajal did not give notice under section 101.101 of the Texas Tort Claims Act (the Act) of her claim against the City for personal injuries arising from a one-vehicle traffic accident. See Tex. Civ. PRAC. & Rem.Code Ann. § 101.101 (Vernon 2005). For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

In February 2006, Carbajal drove her vehicle into a large excavated hole on Kes-sler Parkway and was injured. She sued the City,…

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. City of Dallas v. CarbajalTexas Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Alma Rojas and Elda Vera v. the County of El Paso, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2013
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  4. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas v. Estate of Arancibia Ex Rel. Vasquez-ArancibiaTexas Supreme Court · 2010
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