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THOMPSON v. CITY OF CORSICANA HOUSING AUTH.

No. 10-99-352-CV.

57 S.W.3d 547 (2001)

Felicia THOMPSON and Dorothy Nance, Appellants, v. CITY OF CORSICANA HOUSING AUTHORITY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

August 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Alfred Izen, Jr., Bellaire, for appellant.

Paul K. Pearce, Jr. and Robert J. Davis, Matthews, Carlton, Stein, Shiels, Pearce, Dunn & Knott, L.L.P., Dallas, for appellee.

Before Chief Justice DAVIS, Justice VANCE, and Justice GRAY.

OPINION

DAVIS, Chief Justice.

Felicia Thompson and Dorothy Nance sued the City of Corsicana Housing Authority (the "Housing Authority") for personal injuries they allegedly sustained when a portion of the ceiling in Thompson's apartment fell on them. They sued under theories of premises liability and breach of contract. The Housing Authority filed a motion for summary judgment alleging that: (1) it has sovereign immunity; (2) Appellants cannot recover on...

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