Legal Opinion
Mullins v. Estelle High Security Unit
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided August 5, 2003No. 06-03-00017-CVPublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Chief Justice MORRISS.
Patrick Lee Mullins, an inmate in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice— Institutional Division, appeals the dismissal of his pro se and informa pauperis suit against the Estelle High Security Unit and Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Healthcare Services Division (herein collectively, Appellees). Mullins alleged that Appellees’ denial of access to medical supplies resulted in personal injury caused by negligent use of personal property under the Texas Tort Claims Act. The trial court deemed the suit frivolous and dismissed it with prejudice under…
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