James R. Schmidt and Helen Schmidt v. Bastrop County, Texas

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT OF TEXAS,

AT AUSTIN

NO. 3-93-041-CV

JAMES R. SCHMIDT AND HELEN SCHMIDT,

APPELLANTS

vs.

BASTROP COUNTY, TEXAS,

APPELLEE

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF BASTROP COUNTY, 335TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. 18,933, HONORABLE HAROLD R. TOWSLEE, JUDGE PRESIDING

James R. Schmidt and Helen M. Schmidt appeal from a trial-court judgment dismissing their suit against Bastrop County. We will reverse the trial-court judgment and remand the cause to that court.

THE CONTROVERSY

We cannot avoid describing at length the various pleadings and pleas upon which the judgment of dismissal rests.

In a…