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JOHNSON v. JOHNSON COUNTY

No. 10-07-00095-CV.

251 S.W.3d 107 (2008)

Peggy JOHNSON, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Eugene Johnson, and as Next Friend of David Johnson and Jonathan Johnson, Appellants, v. JOHNSON COUNTY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

January 30, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Haney, Kobs, Haney & Hundley, LLP, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Thomas P. Brandt, Fanning, Harper & Martinson PC, Dallas, for appellee.

Before Chief Justice GRAY, Justice VANCE, and Justice REYNA.

OPINION

TOM GRAY, Chief Justice.

Eugene Johnson hanged himself with the mattress cover in a Johnson County jail cell. Appellant brought suit against Johnson County, and now appeals the trial court's dismissal of her cause of action. We affirm.1

In Appellant's one issue, she contends that the trial court erred in granting Johnson County's plea to the jurisdiction, which was...

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