Legal Opinion

Junemann v. Harris County

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided September 6, 2002No. 01-01-00817-CVPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TIM TAFT, Justice.

Appellant, Angela Marie Junemann, challenges a summary judgment rendered in favor of appellees, Harris County and Linnard Crouch. We address whether Harris County and Crouch established that they are entitled to sovereign and official immunity. We reverse.

Facts

On March 28, 1999, at 3:00 a.m., Crouch, an off-duty Harris County deputy constable, was returning home after completing his patrol of a subdivision in Houston. It was raining, and, as he passed over a crest in the highway, he observed a vehicle was stopped and turned sideways in his lane of traffic. Crouch…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Mayhew v. Town of SunnyvaleTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Science Spectrum, Inc. v. MartinezTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Randall's Food Markets, Inc. v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Texas Department of Transportation v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. City of Pasadena v. Belle, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2009
  2. Ray Ferguson Interests, Inc. v. Harris County Sports & Convention Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  3. Harris County v. Smyly, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004
  4. Martinez v. Harris CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  5. Dillard's, Inc. v. Newman, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2009

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