Latasha Freeman v. American K-9 Detection Services, L.L.C. and Hill Country Dog Center, L.L.C.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice Garza
This case involves personal injuries allegedly caused by a contract working dog (“CWD”) on a United States military base in Afghanistan. Appellant LaTasha Freeman argues that the trial court erred in granting a plea to the jurisdiction dismissing her suit against appellees, American K-9 Detection Services, LLC (“AMK9”) and Hill Country Dog Center, LLC (“HCDC”). We reverse and rejnand. 1
I. Background
Freeman was employed as an administrative clerk by Honeywell International, Inc., a private military contractor that provided support to the United States Army’s…
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