Legal Opinion
Nacogdoches County v. Fore
Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)
Decided July 14, 1983No. 12-81-0188-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Justice.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of the Texas Department of Corrections (TDC) and against Nacogdoches County (County) rendered in the County’s third-party action for indemnity and contribution against TDC.
The original plaintiff in this lawsuit, Danny Fore, was placed in the Nacogdoches County Jail by Nacogdoches County sheriff’s deputies, following his arrest on a misdemeanor charge, in October 1976. At the time of his arrest, Fore was in a highly intoxicated condition. He proceeded to raise such a commotion that either the other prisoners in the jail set fire…
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