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CAMERON COUNTY v. CARRILLO

No. 13-99-185-CV.

7 S.W.3d 706 (1999)

CAMERON COUNTY, Appellant, v. Rebecca CARRILLO, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Francisca Sanchez and Guadalupe B. Sanchez, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

November 4, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eileen Leeds, Cesar A. Amador, Willette, Guerra & Trevino, for Appellant.

Humberto G. Garcia, Johnson, Curney, Garcia, Wise & Farmer, San Antonio, Michael Raphael Cowen, Livesay & Cowen, Brownsville, TX, Keith C. Livesay, Livesay & Cowen, Pharr, TX, for Appellee.

Before Justices DORSEY, HINOJOSA, and CHAVEZ.

OPINION

DORSEY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a denial of summary judgment filed by Cameron County asserting that because its deputy sheriff was entitled to official immunity, it cannot be liable under the Texas Tort Claims Act. Rebecca Carrillo sued Cameron County for the death of Francisca Sanchez. Ms. Sanchez died when she slammed her car into the rear of a tractor trailer that had been stopped with other traffic by a deputy sheriff to remove a tire...

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