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ABILENE STATE SCHOOL v. SLAUGHTER

No. 4949.

546 S.W.2d 106 (1977)

ABILENE STATE SCHOOL and Texas Department of Mental Health & Mental Retardation, Appellants, v. Johnie L. SLAUGHTER, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied January 27, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Sparks, Austin, for appellants.

William S. Perry, Joanne Strauss, Robinson, Hanna, Chappell, Burke & Moore, Inc., Abilene, for appellee.

WALTER, Justice.

Johnie L. Slaughter recovered a judgment against Abilene State School and Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation for $49,300.00 as damages for personal injuries sustained in a tractor accident.

The defendants have appealed, contending the School District is not liable since the tractor was not a motor vehicle under the terms of the Texas Tort Claims Act.

Art. 6252-19, Sec. 3, Texas Tort Claims Act, Liability of Government...

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