THOMAS v. SCOTT

No. 07-95-0333-CV.

927 S.W.2d 142 (1996)

Dan THOMAS, Appellant, v. Wayne SCOTT, Director Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Overruled August 7, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Thomas, Iowa Park, Pro Se.

Dan Morales, Attorney Gen. of Texas, Jorge Vega, Drew T. Durham, Ann Kraatz, Lori K. Timms, Asst. Atty. Gens., Austin, for Appellee.

Before DODSON, BOYD and QUINN, JJ.


QUINN, Justice.

Dan Thomas appeals from an order dismissing, as "frivolous" under § 13.001 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, his civil action against Wayne Scott, Director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division (Scott). In one point of error, he contends that the trial court abused its discretion by issuing the dismissal order. We disagree, overrule the point, and affirm.

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