A claim under this chapter against a state-supported senior college or university is payable only by a direct legislative appropriation made to satisfy claims unless insurance has been acquired as provided by this chapter. If insurance has been acquired, the claimant is entitled to payment to the extent of the coverage as in other cases.
Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 101.109
PAYMENT OF CLAIMS AGAINST CERTAIN UNIVERSITIES
Known as the Texas Tort Claims Act
The act spans §§ 101–101 (41 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Quinn v. Memorial Medical Center (1989)
Most recently applied in Nunez v. City of Sansom Park (June 2006)
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.