Legal Opinion

Spencer v. City of Dallas

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided October 30, 1991No. 05-91-00020-CVPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BAKER, Justice.

Marlene Spencer sued the City of Dallas under the Texas Tort Claims Act. 1 The trial court granted the City’s motion for summary judgment. Spencer contends the trial court erred in granting summary judgment. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

THE PLEADINGS

Spencer sued the City and other defendants for personal injuries she claims resulted from a fall at Tietze Park, a Dallas city park. She alleged she tripped and fell on the concrete footing of a park slide. Spencer dismissed all defendants except the City when she filed her first amended original petition.

The City…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Gibbs v. General Motors CorporationTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Gulbenkian v. PennTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Swilley v. HughesTexas Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Dallas Independent School District v. Finlan, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2000
  2. Giese v. NCNB Texas Forney Banking Center, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1994
  3. Collins v. County of El Paso, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1997
  4. Souder v. CannonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2007
  5. Green v. Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1994

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