Legal Opinion

Texas State University-San Marcos v. Bonnin

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided December 18, 2008No. 03-07-00593-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DIANE M. HENSON, Justice.

Sam Bonnin brought a wrongful death and survival action against appellant Texas State University — San Marcos (TSU) in connection with the death of his son, Jason Bonnin.1 TSU filed a plea to the jurisdiction, which the trial court denied. In this interlocutory appeal, TSU argues that the trial court erred in denying its plea to the jurisdiction because Bonnin has not established a waiver of sovereign immunity. Because we hold that Bonnin’s pleadings do not establish jurisdiction but do not affirmatively demonstrate incurable jurisdictional defects,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. MirandaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  2. County of Cameron v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  3. State v. ShumakeTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Texas a & M University System v. KoseogluTexas Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Texas Department of Transportation v. RamirezTexas Supreme Court · 2002

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Robie Lee Lawhon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2015
  2. Texas State University-San Marcos v. Bonnin, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008
  3. Texas State University-San Marcos v. BonninTexas Supreme Court · 2010

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