Legal Opinion

Russell v. METRO. TR. AUTH. OF HARRIS CTY.

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided May 10, 2011No. 14-10-00726-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JEFFREY V. BROWN, Justice.

Appellant Paula Russell appeals from the trial court’s order granting the plea to the jurisdiction filed by appellee Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas. We affirm.

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Paula Russell, an employee of Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (“Metro”), was involved in an on-the-job car accident with Andre Sais on May 21, 2008, while driving a Metro-owned truck. Russell incurred medical expenses and lost wages as a result of the accident and filed for workers’-compensation benefits from Metro, a self-insured political subdivision…

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3Cited by8 opinions

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