Legal Opinion
County of Galveston v. Morgan
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 11, 1994No. B14-93-00449-CVPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SEARS, Justice.
Appellee, Ronnie Morgan, was injured when he fell from the raised bed of a dump truck positioned too close to a power line. He brought suit against Galveston County under the Texas Tort Claims Act. The jury found the County fifty percent negligent for the accident. The district court entered judgment for Appellees, their recovery limited by the provisions of the Texas Tort Claims Act. Appellant brings seven point of error. We affirm.
In March of 1987, Galveston County Road Department crews were helping repair road damage caused by Superior Oil Company. The gypsum used to…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by20 opinions
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