Mokry v. University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas

CLAUDE WILLIAMS, Chief Justice.

Albert F. Mokry, Sr., brought this suit under the Texas Tort Claims Act, Tex.Rev. Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 6252-19, § 3 (Vernon Supp.1973) against the University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, Texas, the Board of Regents of the University of Texas System and the State of Texas to recover damages for mental anguish, headaches and nervousness resulting from the negligent loss of his left eyeball after it had been surgically removed and while it was being prepared for a laboratory examination at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Defendants filed a…