Legal Opinion

Walker v. Gonzales County Sheriff's Department

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided February 1, 2001No. 13-99-436-CVPublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice HINOJOSA.

Appellant, Freddie Lee Walker, a state prison inmate, filed a pro se personal injury suit against appellees, the Gonzales County Sheriffs Department, Gonzales County Sheriff D.J. Brzozowski and Gonzales County Deputy Sheriff Bob Erwin, claiming appellees’ negligence caused a fellow inmate to commandeer Erwin’s patrol car during an escape attempt and then crash the car into a ditch. Appellant, a back-seat passenger, received facial injuries. Appellees moved to dismiss the action because, inter alia, appellant did not comply with the procedural requirements of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Carr v. BrasherTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Hickson v. Moya, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1996
  4. Bell v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice—Institutional Division, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1998
  5. Smithson v. Cessna Aircraft Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. White v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2001
  2. McClain v. Terry, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2010
  3. Frank D. McCollum III v. the Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2015
  4. In re the Expunction of R.A.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2013
  5. All Valley Innovations Group, LLC and Enrique J. Castellanos v. William Carrell, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2026

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