Legal Opinion
City of Lubbock v. Rule
Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)
Decided January 28, 2002No. 07-01-00248-CVPublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIAN QUINN, Justice.
In this interlocutory proceeding, the City of Lubbock appeals from an order denying its motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction. The two issues before us involve whether the trial court erred in denying the motion and in refusing to receive live evidence proffered by the city at the hearing on the motion. For the reasons which follow, we reverse.
Background
Ruede Don and Deborah Rule sued the City to recompense damages allegedly suffered by their 20 month old daughter, G.R. The child purportedly suffered burns to her hands while attempting to climb upon a slide. The…
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