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CITY OF HOUSTON v. JENKINS

No. 14-11-00091-CV.

363 S.W.3d 808 (2012)

CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellant, v. David JENKINS, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Overruled April 4, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Saldana Lee Ramsey , Bertrand L. Pourteau, II , Houston, for appellant.

J. Edward Allen , Houston, for appellee.

Panel consists of Chief Justice HEDGES, Justice CHRISTOPHER, and Judge WISE.

OPINION

TRACY CHRISTOPHER, Justice.

Montgomery County Deputy Sheriff David Jenkins sued the City of Houston for injuries he received when he was bitten by a trained police dog owned by the City. In response, the City filed a plea to the jurisdiction and moved for summary judgment, asserting different arguments for governmental immunity in each. In its plea to the jurisdiction, the City argued that because Jenkins sued both the City and one of its employees...

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