· 3/20/1991
Dillard v. Austin Independent School District
Citations
- 806 S.W.2d 589
- 1991 Tex. App. LEXIS 692
- 1991 WL 38217
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing Education Code section providing that school district trustees may sue and be sued waived immunity from suit
- recognizing Education Code section providing that school district trustees may sue and be sued waived immunity from suit
- declining to apply exception from sovereign immunity to a school district because exception was limited in application to municipalities
- exception to the general rule of governmental immunity is that a municipality is not immune for proprietary functions
- exception to the general rule of governmental immunity is that a municipality is not immune for proprietary functions
- doctrine of governmental immunity requires public servants to be sued in their personal capacity unless immunity is otherwise waived
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Judges: Powers, Gammage, Jones
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