Sec. 101.021. GOVERNMENTAL LIABILITY. A governmental unit in the state is liable for:
(1) property damage, personal injury, and death proximately caused by the wrongful act or omission or the negligence of an employee acting within his scope of employment if:
(A) the property damage, personal injury, or death arises from the operation or use of a motor-driven vehicle or motor-driven equipment; and
(B) the employee would be personally liable to the claimant according to Texas law; and
(2) personal injury and death so caused by a condition or use of tangible personal or real property if the governmental unit would, were it a private person, be liable to the claimant according to Texas law.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 5 - Governmental Liability
Subchapter B. Tort Liability of Governmental Units
Section 101.021. Governmental Liability
Section 101.0211. No Liability for Joint Enterprise
Section 101.0215. Liability of a Municipality
Section 101.022. Duty Owed: Premise and Special Defects
Section 101.023. Limitation on Amount of Liability
Section 101.024. Exemplary Damages
Section 101.025. Waiver of Governmental Immunity; Permission to Sue
Section 101.026. Individual's Immunity Preserved
Section 101.027. Liability Insurance
Section 101.028. Workers' Compensation Insurance
Section 101.029. Liability for Certain Conduct of State Prison Inmates