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Property Use Versus Non-Use Texas Tort Claim Standard Explained in Medical Death Claim

by Matthew T. Clarke

The Texas Supreme Court (TSC) has held that using pain medication to fatally mask meningitis symptoms was not a "use" of tangible state property within the meaning of the Texas Tort Claims Act, § 101.021(2) (TTCA).

The surviving spouse and children of a Texas prisoner sued ...

 

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