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$1.1 Million Award in Sexual Assault

The court of appeals for the fifth circuit held that recovery under the Texas Tort Claims Act is authorized for the negligent failure to prevent an intentional tort by a government employee. The court affirmed the judgment below and a $1.1 million damage award for the prisoner plaintiff.

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