CITY OF KEMAH v. VELA

No. 14-03-01091-CV.

149 S.W.3d 199 (2004)

CITY OF KEMAH, Appellant, v. Gabriel VELA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

August 31, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Helfand, Kevin D. Jewell, Norman Ray Giles, Houston, for appellant.

Carlos Garza, Houston, Otto D. Hewitt, III, Alvin, for appellee.

Panel consists of Justices FOWLER, EDELMAN, and SEYMORE.


OPINION

WANDA McKEE FOWLER, Justice.

Appellee Gabriel Vela was injured while sitting in a City of Kemah police officer's patrol car when a truck ran into another patrol car that was parked behind Vela, pushing it into the patrol car Vela was in. Vela sued the City of Kemah and the truck driver for negligence. Appellant, the City of Kemah, appeals the trial court's denial of its plea to the jurisdiction,...

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