Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided December 11, 1990Published

1Opinion of the Court

Honorable Steven D. Wolens Chairman Business and Commerce Committee Texas House of Representatives P.O. Box 2910 Austin, Texas 78768-2910

Re: Whether a chamber of commerce is a "charitable organization" within the Charitable Immunity and Liability Act of 1987, Civil Practice and Remedies Code chapter 84 (RQ-2054)

Dear Representative Wolens:

You request advice about the Charitable Immunity and Liability Act of 1987, codified as chapter 84 of the Civil Practice and Remedies Code. You specifically inquire whether a chamber of commerce is a "charitable organization" as defined by that statute.

The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. National Muffler Dealers Assn., Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Boston Chamber of Commerce v. Assessors of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  3. Watkins v. Southcrest Baptist ChurchTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Howle v. Camp Amon CarterTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Kordus v. City of GarlandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978

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