Legal Opinion
Dallas County v. Wadley
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided August 1, 2005No. 05-04-00207-CVPublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice MAZZANT.
In this case, we must decide whether an overloaded elevator in a Dallas County jail constitutes a premises defect waiving Dallas County’s immunity from suit. See Tex. Civ. PRAC. & Rem.Code Ann. §§ 101.021(2), .022(a) (Vernon 2005). The trial court denied the County’s plea to the jurisdiction, and the County brings this interlocutory appeal. See Tex. Civ. PRAC. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(8) (Vernon Supp.2004-05). The County brings five issues asserting the trial court erred in denying (1-3) the County’s plea to the jurisdiction that asserted the County is…
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