Spurlock v. Schroedter

OPINION

ROGELIO VALDEZ, Chief Justice.

Appellant, John C. Spurlock, an inmate housed in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice — Institutional Division (TDCJ), appeals, through two points of error, the trial court’s dismissal of appellant’s claim as frivolous. We reverse the judgment and remand to the trial court.

Facts & Procedural History

Appellant brought a suit for damages against Property Officer Schroeder and other employees of the State for damages stemming from loss to his personal property. Appellant contends that employees of the State failed to conduct a timely inventory to ensure…