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TEXAS DEPT. OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE v. LONE STAR GAS CO.

No. 06-98-00036-CV.

978 S.W.2d 176 (1998)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, Appellant, v. LONE STAR GAS COMPANY, A DIVISION OF ENSERCH CORPORATION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided July 16, 1998.

Rehearing Overruled September 1, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Danica Lynn Milios, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tort Litigation Division, Austin, for appellant.

Dana Lee Kale, Dallas, for appellee.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., and GRANT and ROSS, JJ.

OPINION

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

This is an accelerated appeal from an interlocutory order denying the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's plea to the jurisdiction in Lone Star Gas Company's suit for damages. Lone Star sued the Department for damages to an underground pipeline caused by a prison inmate while operating a road grader belonging to the Department.

The appeal is authorized and accelerated pursuant to the provisions of TEX. CIV. PRAC...

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