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SYKES v. HARRIS COUNTY

No. 01-00-01162-CV.

89 S.W.3d 661 (2002)

Faye SYKES, Individually, and as Next Friend of Trenard Battle, Appellant, v. HARRIS COUNTY and Carl Borchers, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

September 12, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Okon J. Usoro, Okon J. Usoro, P.C., Houston, for Appellant.

Michael A. Stafford, Harris County Attorney, Michael R. Hull, Assistant County Attorney, Houston, for Appellees.

Panel consists of Justices MIRABAL, TAFT, and SMITH.

OPINION

JACKSON B. SMITH, JR., Justice (Retired).

Faye Sykes, individually, and as next friend of Trenard Battle appeals the trial court's orders granting Harris County's plea to the jurisdiction and Carl Borchers's motion for summary judgment. We affirm, as reformed, in part and reverse and remand, in part.

Facts

George Sykes was incarcerated in the Harris County jail on September 3, 1997. In this lawsuit, Sykes alleged: (1) he was assigned...

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