Legal Opinion
Brazoria County v. Kym Van Gelder
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided September 17, 2009No. 14-08-01092-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
Reversed and Rendered and Opinion filed September 17, 2009.
In The
Fourteenth Court of Appeals
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NO. 14-08-01092-CV
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BRAZORIA COUNTY, Appellant
v.
KYM VAN GELDER, Appellee
On Appeal from the 239th District Court
Brazoria County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. 44547
O P I N I O N
Brazoria County, the appellant in this interlocutory appeal, asserts governmental immunity against a personal-injury lawsuit filed by the appellee, Kym Van Gelder. Van Gelder alleges that a road bump constitutes a Aspecial defect@ for which the Texas Tort Claims Act (the ATTCA@) waives immunity and that…
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