LYONS v. TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY

No. 1524.

545 S.W.2d 56 (1976)

Earl J. LYONS, Appellant, v. TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. M. Sharpe, Jr., Houston, Rex Woodard, Sanders & Sanders, Beaumont, for appellant.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Richard L. Arnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellee.


CIRE, Justice.

This appeal is from the granting of appellee's plea in abatement and the dismissal of appellant's suit.

Appellant Earl J. Lyons brought suit in the 10th District Court, Galveston County, against appellee Texas A & M University for personal injuries sustained on the University's vessel, the Texas Clipper, while serving in the ship's crew as a cook. His petition alleged that the University...

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