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SANCHEZ v. MATAGORDA COUNTY

No. 13-01-869-CV.

124 S.W.3d 350 (2003)

Mary SANCHEZ, Appellant, v. MATAGORDA COUNTY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

December 18, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn J. Klement, Angleton, for appellant.

Larry G. Black, Austin, for appellee.

Before Chief Justice VALDEZ and Justices RODRIGUEZ and DORSEY.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice RODRIGUEZ.

This is a wrongful-death action. Mary Sanchez appeals from a summary judgment predicated on the sovereign immunity of appellee, Matagorda County (the County). By a single point of error, appellant generally contends the trial court erred in granting the summary judgment because the County waived its immunity under the Texas Tort Claims Act (the Act) when it added planks to the bridge and created a special defect which...

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