BULLOCK v. BRIGGS

No. 13465.

623 S.W.2d 508 (1981)

Bob BULLOCK, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas, et al., Appellants, v. Frederic J. BRIGGS, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark White, Atty. Gen., Lonny F. Zwiener, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellants.

Robert J. Hearon, Jr., Graves, Dougherty, Hearon, Moody & Garwood, Austin, for appellees.


POWERS, Justice.

The question presented in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in rendering summary judgment for appellees, James W. Briggs and Frederic Briggs, against appellants, the State of Texas, its agents and employees. Appellees sued in the Texas district court upon a judgment obtained against appellants in a Florida court of general jurisdiction. The judgment was rendered in a tort action based upon personal injuries. The Florida judgment was not...

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