UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN v. HAYES

No. 03-06-00581-CV.

279 S.W.3d 877 (2009)

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN, Appellant v. Robert HAYES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

March 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason Warner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, TX, for Appellant.

Earl Landers Vickery, Austin, TX, for Appellee.

Before Chief Justice JONES, Justices PURYEAR and HENSON.


OPINION

J. WOODFIN JONES, Chief Justice.

The University of Texas at Austin (the "University") appeals the county court at law's order denying its plea to the jurisdiction. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(8) (West 2008). The University asserts that sovereign immunity bars the negligence claims brought by the appellee, Robert Hayes. Hayes sued the University for injuries he sustained when he rode his bicycle onto campus...

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