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TDCJ Pays $100,000 to Settle MVA Personal Injury Case

Loaded on Dec. 15, 2009

Filed under: Immunity/Liability, Premises Liability. Location: Texas.

On May 28, 2004, the TDCJ agreed to pay a $100,000 settlement to Linda Holcomb for injuries she suffered in a motor vehicle accident on November 14, 2001 involving her and TDCJ employee, Rickey Neeley. Represented by Palestine, Texas attorney James D. Hankins, of Freeman & Hankins, LLP, Ms. Holcomb …

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