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LOWE v. TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY

No. B-5756.

540 S.W.2d 297 (1976)

Andy LOWE, Petitioner, v. TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garner, Vickers, Purdom & Nelson, Robert E. Garner, Lubbock, and Paul Spillman, Wellington, for petitioner.

John Hill, Atty. Gen., Jack Sparks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for respondent.

STEAKLEY, Justice.

We are required to determine if the allegations of Andy Lowe in his suit against Texas Tech University for personal injuries invoked the waiver of governmental immunity provisions of the Texas Tort Claims Act, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 6252-19 (1970), and entitle him to a trial. The trial court held that they do not, sustaining pleas to the jurisdiction and in abatement filed by Texas Tech; this action was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals...

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