1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.2d
  4. 998 S.W.2d
  5. 998 S.W.2d 304 (1999)
 

SIMPSON v. STATE

No. 03-98-00598-CV.

998 S.W.2d 304 (1999)

Hazel SIMPSON, Individually and as next friend of her minor son Brandon Simpson, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas; Texas Youth Commission; Giddings State School; Steve Robinson, Individually and as Executive Director of the Texas Youth Commission and Stan Degerolami as Superintendent of Giddings State School; and Sandra Burnham, Individually, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Overruled September 23, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris Jackson, Jackson, Bingaman & Dufour, L.L.P., Austin, for Appellant.

John Cornyn, Attorney General, Danica L. Milios, Assistant Attorney General, Austin, for Appellee.

Before Chief Justice ABOUSSIE, Justices KIDD and PATTERSON.

MACK KIDD, Justice.

Appellant Hazel Simpson sued appellees seeking common-law damages arising from a sexual assault. Appellees filed a motion for summary judgment on the ground that Simpson's cause of action was barred under section 408.001 of the Texas Labor Code. The trial court granted appellees' motion. On appeal, Simpson asserts in two issues that the trial court erred in granting appellees' motion for summary judgment. We will affirm.

BACKGROUND

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases