Texas Appeals Panel Orders Slip-And-Fall Claims To Be Dismissed

(October 4, 2017, 1:58 PM EDT) -- DALLAS — A panel of the Fifth District Texas Court of Appeals on Oct. 2 reversed a trial court’s decision to deny the city of Dallas’ plea for jurisdiction and dismissed a slip-and-fall suit after finding that the woman who sued the city did not show the city waived immunity because she did not show that the city had actual or constructive knowledge of the hazard (City of Dallas v. Leslie Papierski, No. 05-17-00157-CV, Texas App., 5th Dist., 2017 Tex. App. LEXIS 9267)....

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