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ASHFORD v. STATE

No. 5370.

515 S.W.2d 758 (1974)

Arnold J. ASHFORD, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

October 24, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Francis & Youts, Inc., Waco, for appellant.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Ben M. Harrison, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellee.

OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This is a suit for compensation for wrongful imprisonment brought by Plaintiff-Appellant Arnold J. Ashford against the State of Texas. The State acting by and through its Attorney General filed a "Motion to Dismiss and Plea to the Jurisdiction" which the trial court sustained after hearing evidence and thereupon dismissed Plaintiff-Appellant's suit with prejudice. We affirm.

This suit was brought under the provisions of Article...

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