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RODRIGUEZ v. STATE DEPT. OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

No. 13-90-352-CV.

818 S.W.2d 503 (1991)

Esiquiel RODRIGUEZ, Appellant, v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

October 3, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Kershner, San Leon, for appellant.

Hector Flores, Asst. Atty. Gen., Highway Div., Austin, for appellee.

Before KENNEDY, SEERDEN and DORSEY, JJ.

OPINION

KENNEDY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a Rule 13 sanctions order. The trial court assessed Rule 13 sanctions against appellant, Rodriguez, including dismissal of his case with prejudice. In addition, the trial court ordered Rule 13 sanctions imposed against Rodriguez's attorney for filing a groundless pleading. We find that the trial court abused its discretion in ordering sanctions. We reverse the order...

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