Legal Opinion
Styers v. Harris County
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 15, 1992No. A14-92-00079-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment. Appellants filed this lawsuit against Harris County and the Harris County Engineers Office alleging that their negligent construction of Red Bud Circle proximately caused the death of Michael Lee Wagner, and severely injured Forrest Gay. The ac*956cident occurred on October 2, 1982. Appellants filed this lawsuit on July 21, 1991, almost nine years after the date of injury.
Appellees filed a motion for summary judgment asserting the two year statute of limitations. Tex.Civ.Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 16.003 (Vernon 1986).…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
- Sowders v. M.W. Kellogg Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1983
- Klafehn v. FainCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
- Tumminello v. HOME CORPORATION, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1990
- Lambert v. Wansbrough, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1989