the City of Houston v. Joslyn M. Johnson, Individually and as for the Estate of Rodney Johnson

Reversed and Remanded and Opinion filed August 16, 2011.

In The

Fourteenth Court of Appeals

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NO. 14-10-01098-CV

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City of Houston, Appellant

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Joslyn M. Johnson, Individually and as Executrix for the Estate of Rodney Johnson, Deceased, Appellee

On Appeal from the 125th District Court

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 2008-53919

OPINION

After her husband Rodney Johnson was shot and killed in the line of duty as a Houston police officer, Joslyn Johnson sued the City of Houston. She alleged that the City was grossly negligent in that it failed to implement…