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STRODE v. TEXAS DEPT. OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

No. 06-07-00131-CV.

261 S.W.3d 387 (2008)

Seth STRODE, Appellant v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided August 5, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Clarke Wilcox, The Law Office of J. Clarke Wilcox, Irving, for appellant.

Harold J. Liller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellee.

Before MORRISS, C.J., CARTER and MOSELEY, JJ.

OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice MORRISS.

Seth Strode was an inmate at a state prison in Winnsboro July 4, 2003, when he was using a motorized bandsaw to cut pork loins in the prison's butcher freezer and accidentally severed four fingers1 from his left hand.

Strode sued the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) for his injuries, claiming they were the result of TDCJ...

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