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Texas State Technical College v. Beavers

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided April 10, 2007No. 06-06-00077-CVPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice CARTER.

Adam Beavers, a Marshall High School student, enrolled in a college level technical course, diesel engine testing and repair, at Texas State Technical College (TSTC). After a few weeks’ training on diesel engines, Beavers and a fellow student attempted to flip the diesel engine over to work on the other side by using a hydraulic hoist furnished by TSTC. In the process, Beavers’ hand was caught between the hoist leg and the engine, resulting in serious injuries. Beavers sued TSTC, alleging TSTC’s immunity was waived because the injuries were caused by a…

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  4. City of Houston v. Davis, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2009
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