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UNIV. OF TEX. MED. BRANCH AT GALVESTON v. YORK

No. 01-89-00937-CV.

808 S.W.2d 106 (1991)

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON, Appellant, v. Robert YORK, as Guardian of Richard Allen York, N.C.M., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist).

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Holbrook, Austin, for appellant. John A. Buckley, Galveston, Andrew Mytelka, Austin, for appellee.

Before PRICE, COHEN and DUGGAN, JJ.

OPINION

PRICE, Justice.

The University of Texas Medical Branch of Galveston (UTMB) appeals a judgment awarding Robert York, as guardian for Richard York, $200,000 for UTMB's negligent use of its tangible personal property. The trial court added prejudgment interest of $50,000, increasing Richard York's damage award to $250,000, the statutory maximum for which a governmental unit can be held liable under the provisions of the Texas Tort Claims Act. Tex.Civ...

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