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BONHAM v. TEXAS DEPT. OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

No. 03-02-00389-CV.

101 S.W.3d 153 (2003)

Kristy BONHAM, Appellant, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

March 6, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry R. Veselka, Meredith L. Johnson, Smyser Kaplan & Veselka, L.L.P., Houston, for Appellant.

Susan M. Stith, Assistant Attorney General, Austin, for Appellee.

Before Justices KIDD, B.A. SMITH and YEAKEL.

OPINION

LEE YEAKEL, Justice.

Kristy Bonham appeals the district court's grant of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's (the "Department") plea to the jurisdiction and the final judgment that dismissed her claims against the Department. At issue is whether Bonham's claims against the Department to recover damages related to injuries she sustained after being sexually assaulted at a state jail facility were within the Texas Tort Claims Act's

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