COBB v. TEXAS DEPT. OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

No. 01-96-00954-CV.

965 S.W.2d 59 (1998)

Doyle Dean COBB, Appellant, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, Texas Department Of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, Charles James, & Roy Corley, Appellees.

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

March 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doyle Dean Cobb, Huntsville, for Appellant.

Linda M. Kearney, Austin, for Appellees.

Before O'CONNOR, MIRABAL and NUCHIA, JJ.


OPINION

O'CONNOR, Justice.

This is a negligence claim brought by an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. We reverse and remand the case for further proceedings.

Facts & Procedural History

Doyle Dean Cobb, the plaintiff, is an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in Huntsville, Texas (TDCJ). On July 25, 1995, while working in the butcher shop at the prison, he slipped...

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