Legal Opinion
Carson v. Gomez
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided October 29, 1992No. 01-92-00153-CVPublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SAM BASS, Justice.
This appeal concerns the dismissal, under section 13.001 of the Civil Practice and Remedies Code, of a suit brought in forma pauperis.
We reverse and remand.
Appellant, Carson, a prison inmate, brought a pro se action in forma pauperis against the warden and several employees of the state prison. The petition asserted causes of action under the Texas Tort Claims Act, Tex.Civ.Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 101.021 (Vernon 1986), and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1986). Appellees answered and filed a motion to dismiss on November 4, 1991. Carson filed a motion to recuse the trial court…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Texaco, Inc. v. Pennzoil, Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1987
- Johnson v. LynaughTexas Supreme Court · 1990
- Udolf v. Plan & Zoning Commission of West HartfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Lentworth v. Trahan, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1998
- Woodruff v. Wright, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2001
- Moreland v. Johnson, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2002
- Denson v. T.D.C.J-I.D., Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1999
- In Re Rio Grande Valley Gas Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1999
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