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LUBBOCK COUNTY v. TRAMMEL'S BAIL BONDS

No. 01-0406.

80 S.W.3d 580 (2002)

LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS, Petitioner, v. TRAMMEL'S LUBBOCK BAIL BONDS, Gomez Bail Bonds, and Allstate Bail Bonds, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided June 20, 2002.

Rehearing Denied August 22, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlotte Bingham, Lubbock, for Petitioner.

Broadus A. Spivey, Francis Y. Pan, Spivey & Ainsworth, Austin, for Respondent.

Justice RODRIGUEZ delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issues in this case are: (1) whether Lubbock County's bail-bond service charge is unlawful because it is not authorized by any statute; (2) whether the presentment statute, Texas Local Government Code section 89.004(a), is jurisdictional; and (3) whether the presentment statute delays accrual of a claim for the reimbursement of funds against a county until the claim has been presented to and is rejected by...

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