CORNYN v. CITY OF GARLAND

No. 03-98-00512-CV.

994 S.W.2d 258 (1999)

John CORNYN, Attorney General of the State of Texas and The Dallas Morning News, Inc./City of Garland, Texas, Appellants, v. CITY OF GARLAND, Texas/John Cornyn, Attorney General of the State of Texas and The Dallas Morning News, Inc., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

May 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Cornyn, Attorney General, Brenda Loudermilk, Assistant Attorney General, Austin, for Attorney General of Texas.

Joel R. Sharp, Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C., Dallas, for The Dallas Morning News.

Michael Betz, Banowsky, Betz & levine, P.C., Dallas, for City of Garland.

Charles M. Hinton, City Attorney, Brad Neighbor, First Assistant City Attorney, Mark Dempsey, Asst. City Atty., Garland, for City of Garland.

Before Justices KIDD, PATTERSON and POWERS.


JOHN E. POWERS, Justice (Retired).

The Attorney General of Texas and the Dallas Morning News, Inc., appeal from a summary judgment recovered by the City of Garland, Texas, in the City's suit against the attorney general in which the News intervened. We will affirm the judgment.

THE CONTROVERSY

Kenneth Turner, aged sixteen years, drowned May 23, 1997, in Bradfield swimming pool operated by the City. The city manager saw a May 26, 1997, television...

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