City of San Antonio v. Tenorio ex rel. Tenorio
Texas Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court · JohnsonPhil Johnson, Justice
The question in this interlocutory appeal is whether the City of San Antonio has governmental immunity from a suit for damages arising out of a collision between a car and a motorcycle. The trial court denied the City's plea to the jurisdiction based on such immunity. The court of appeals affirmed. We reverse and dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.
I. Background
On September 21, 2012, Roxana Tenorio and her husband, Pedro, were riding a motorcycle in a northbound lane of SW Loop 410 in San Antonio when they were hit head-on by a southbound vehicle being driven by Benito Garza. The collision…
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