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· 10/11/2004

City of Garland v. Rivera

Citations

  • 146 S.W.3d 334
  • 2004 Tex. App. LEXIS 8998
  • 2004 WL 2282149

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  • although officers did not intend to kill arrestee, their use of handcuffs, pepper spray, and a K-9 service dog in making the arrest was intentional conduct, not negligence, and thus sovereign immunity was not waived under the TTCA

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Judges: Wright, Richter, Mazzant

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