Legal Opinion

Gonzales v. Lubbock State School

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 30, 1972No. 8302PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDS, Justice.

Plaintiffs’ suit, seeking to establish liability against the defendant governmental employer pursuant to the Texas Tort Claims Act 1 for personal injuries received in the course of employment, was summarily dismissed on summary judgment motion for failure to state a cause of action. Appeal is predicated on the point of error that summary judgment was erroneous because the petition stated a cause of action under the Act. Affirmed.

The suit was brought by Mary Ann Gonzales, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, and her husband, Paul Gonzales. The petition alleged that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hidalgo v. Surety Savings and Loan AssociationTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. WaldoTexas Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Coca-Cola Co. v. WilliamsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1919

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Lowe v. Texas Tech UniversityTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Wrenn v. G.A.T.X. Logistics, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2002
  3. Horton v. Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1992
  4. Eckman v. Centennial Savings Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988
  5. Marshbank v. Austin Bridge Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984

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