Texas Supreme Court· 1/5/1994
Harris County v. Dillard
Citations
- 883 S.W.2d 166
- 37 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 324
- 1994 Tex. LEXIS 16
- 1994 WL 1928
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- concluding that overly expansive reading of definition of “employee” would “reflect a view of governmental immunity not shared by the Legislature.”
- concluding that overly expansive reading of definition of “employee” would “reflect[] a view of governmental immunity not shared by the Legislature.”
- holding that plaintiffs suing county under TTCA need not comply with presentment requirement because the TTCA requires plaintiff to give notice of claim within six months of injury
- holding that plaintiffs suing county under TTCA need not comply with presentment requirement because the TTCA requires plaintiff to give notice of claim within six months of injury
- holding that a volunteer reserve deputy sheriff is not an employee under the TTCA
- rejecting argument that governmental entities should be liable for persons who act on entities' behalf without compensation
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Judges: Cornyn, Doggett, Enoch, Gammage, Gonzalez, Hecht, Hightower, Phillips, Spector
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- City of Dallas v. AlbertTexas Supreme Court· 2011-08-26· cited 151×
- Nueces County v. FergusonTex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2003-01-30· cited 150×
- Stephen F. Austin State University v. FlynnTexas Supreme Court· 2007-06-29· cited 142×
- Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority v. PitonyakTex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2002-07-25· cited 61×
- Murk v. ScheeleTexas Supreme Court· 2003-11-07· cited 49×
- Upton County, Tex. v. BrownTex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1997-10-08· cited 48×
- Gonzalez v. El Paso Hospital DistrictTex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1997-02-27· cited 43×
- City of Wichita Falls v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas· 2010-03-04· cited 35×
- Bowles v. WadeTex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1995-12-08· cited 33×
- Eastland County Cooperative Dispatch v. PoynerTex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2002-01-10· cited 32×
- Shepherd v. LedfordCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1996-08-22· cited 31×
- Holland Ex Rel. Holland v. City of HoustonS.D. Texas· 1999-01-07· cited 31×
- City of Cockrell Hill v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas· 2001-06-07· cited 30×
- Sanchez v. Matagorda CountyTex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2003-12-18· cited 29×
- Lacy v. Rusk State HospitalTex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2000-07-07· cited 25×
- Thomas v. Harris CountyTex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2000-10-05· cited 23×
- City of San Antonio v. HernandezTex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2001-04-25· cited 22×
- County of Bexar v. GarciaTex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1998-04-21· cited 22×
Cites
17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Lowe v. Texas Tech UniversityTexas Supreme Court· 1976-07-14· cited 569×
- Murray v. San Jacinto Agency, Inc.Texas Supreme Court· 1991-01-23· cited 532×
- Leleaux v. Hamshire-Fannett Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court· 1992-09-23· cited 285×
- Salcedo v. El Paso Hospital DistrictTexas Supreme Court· 1983-10-26· cited 264×
- Duhart v. StateTexas Supreme Court· 1980-12-31· cited 257×
- Scott v. LiebmanTexas Supreme Court· 1966-05-18· cited 214×
- Robinson v. Central Texas MHMR CenterTexas Supreme Court· 1989-11-22· cited 213×
- Mount Pleasant Independent School District v. Estate of Lindburg Ex Rel. LindburgTexas Supreme Court· 1989-02-15· cited 178×
- Guillory v. Port of Houston AuthorityTexas Supreme Court· 1993-03-03· cited 76×
- LMB CORPORATION v. GureckyTexas Supreme Court· 1973-10-31· cited 47×
- State Department of Highways & Public Transportation v. DopyeraTexas Supreme Court· 1992-07-01· cited 45×
- Smith v. University of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1984-01-04· cited 37×
- Sem v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1992-01-28· cited 32×
- County of Brazoria v. RadtkeCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1978-04-20· cited 30×
- Caterpillar Inc. v. Michigan Department of TreasurySupreme Court· 1992-11-30· cited 30×
- Harris County v. DillardTex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1992-11-12· cited 23×
- Huddleston v. MaurryTex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1992-09-02· cited 17×
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