Legal Opinion

Castro v. Harris County

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided November 10, 1983No. 01-83-0168-CVPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DOYLE, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order sustaining Harris County’s plea in bar, the Harris County Flood Control District’s plea of limitations, and dismissing appellants’ suit.

On October 25, 1979, the appellants were injured when their car collided with a truck owned by Harris County Flood Control District (District) and operated by the District employee in the course of his employment. On November 14, pursuant to Section 16 of the Texas Tort Claims Act (Article 6252-19, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.), the appellants mailed a “Notice of Injury and Claim” to the acting director of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Price v. Estate of AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Continental Southern Lines, Inc. v. HillandTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Howell v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Lubbock, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Thomas v. Cactus Drilling Corporation of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  5. Stokes v. Beaumont, Sour Lake & Western Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Texas Catastrophe Property Insurance Ass'n v. Council of Co-Owners of Saida II Towers Condominium Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Tarrant County v. VandigriffCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2002
  3. Pierson v. SMS Financial II, L.L.C., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1998
  4. Walls v. Travis County, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
  5. Rooke v. JensonTexas Supreme Court · 1992

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