Gowan v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice

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• concluding that inmate’s affidavit substantially complied with section 14.004 because all that was missing was cause number inmate did not know and, from information provided, “trial court could determine that the substance . . . was different”
• “When an inmate does not comply with the requirements of Section 14.004, the trial court is entitled to assume the suit is substantially similar to one previously filed by the inmate and, therefore, frivolous.”
• pleadings do not constitute summary judgment proof
• pleadings do not constitute summary judgment proof

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