THOMAS v. TEXAS DEPT. OF CRIM, JUSTICE

No. A14-92-00769-CV.

848 S.W.2d 797 (1993)

Dan THOMAS, Appellant, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, INSTITUTIONAL DIVISION, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied March 18, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Thomas, Houston, for appellant.

David Weeks, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J, and ELLIS and LEE, JJ.


OPINION

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the dismissal of the appellant's pro se in forma pauperis action. The appellant is an inmate in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. He sued that institution for personal injuries alleging that two prison guards injured him by their negligent use of leg irons and a lock bar.1 After determining the claim had no arguable basis...

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