Legal Opinion

La Joya Independent School District v. Tanya Gonzalez, Individually and A/N/F of Josue Rogelio Uranga, Minor

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 2, 2017No. NUMBER 13-16-00426-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice Contreras

This is an appeal from the trial court’s denial of a plea to the jurisdiction filed by appellant La Joya Independent School District (the District). Appellee Tanya Gonzalez, individually and as next friend of Josué Rogelio Uranga, a deceased minor, sued the District after an accident that resulted in Úranga’s death. By three issues, the District contends the trial court erred in denying its plea to the jurisdiction because: (1) it did not receive timely notice of the claim as required by the Texas Tort Claims Act (TTCA); (2) there was no operation or use of a…

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