City of Plano v. Homoky

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• holding that operation of a golf course is encompassed within the governmental functions listed in the TTCA
• holding city-owned golf course is governmental function despite evidence that clubhouse, with restaurant operating within, was located on premises
• acknowledging that “‘golf course’ is not among those governmental functions listed in” the TTCA
• the recreational use statute contemplates recreation not only when the person is actively engaged in recreation but also when the person is on the “premises” or journeying to and from the recreational area
• plaintiff sued landowner for injury sustained after tripping in golf course clubhouse; allegations that (1) placement of wood was unreasonably dangerous; (2) landowner knew or should have known about the dangerous condition that created an unreasonable risk of harm; and (3
• “Given the broad interpretations afforded ‘parks’ and ‘recreational facilities,’ and notwithstanding the lack of pleasure or amusement some associate with golf, we conclude operation of a golf course is encompassed within the governmental functions listed in the TTCA”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).