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· 6/20/2024

William Camden Black v. the State of Texas

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  • holding that sixty-day notice requirement applicable to claims against only government tortfeasors violated state and federal Equal Protection Clauses
  • holding unconstitutional a 60-day notice requirement on plaintiffs suing State or local governmental authorities for negligence
  • statutory requirement that suit against city be commenced within one year after notice denied equal protection where the city had actual notice
  • sixty day notice provision of tort claim statute facially violates equal protection
  • sixty day notice provision of tort claim statute facially violates equal protection
  • sixty-day notice provision violated federal and state constitutions

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