ORDER N0. 17733
KERR COUNTY TO DISCONTINUE PAYING ANY LEGAL FEES FOR THE
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE OF PRECINCT 4, AS RELATE TO CAUSE NO.
SA85CA2027, PENDING IN THE U. S. DISTRICT COURT
On this the 9th day of February 1988, upon motion made by
Commissioner Holland, seconded by Commissioner Baldwin,
it was unanimously approved by the Court that, effective
this date, Kerr County will discontinue paying any legal
fees for the Justice of the Peace John P. Hill, as relate
to Cause No. SA85CA2027, pending in the U. S. District
Court, as the Commissioners' Court is of the opinion that
Kerr County is no longer obligated as provided in original
Article 332-C, Vernon's Annotated Texas Statutes; further,
the County Attorney is instructed and authorized to notify
the Attorney of record for Judge Hill of this Court's actions
and is further authorized to take such further actions as he
deems reasonable and necessary to carry out this order of the
Court.
ORDER NO. 17733
KERR COUNTY TO DISCONTINUE PAYING ANY LEGAL FEES FOR
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE OF PRECINCT 4, AS RELATE TO CAUSE
N0. SA85CA2027, PENDING IN THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT
On this the 9th day of February 1988, upon motion made
by Commissioner Holland, seconded by Commissioner Baldwin,
it was unanimously approved by the Court that, effective
this date, Kerr County will discontinue paying any legal
fees for the Justice of the Peace John P. Hill, as relate
to Cause No. SA85CA2027, pending in the U.S. District Court, ,. a.f-~-
aid- that Kerr County is no longer obligated as provided in u,-,yrN</
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§'157.042 i?,%±~ p'4!'B1.fLbrCdL'''GOVE1tN1l3ENT~CbbE'
Title' S '
"•!^ (b) A county may; satisfy the requiremetit' of Subsection (a} by requiring
that the person to be covered purchase an extended coverage endorsement to
an_ individually owned liability, insurance. policy and' by ,reimbursing. the
person,.for;its costa.; The eztenaed coyerage endorsement must be in an
amount equal_to or greater ,than that .required by Subsection (d) and must
extend coverage to include the operation of county vehicles in the scope of t}te
person's `'employment. ' The' county may require a person insured in this
manner'to provide proof of Coverage.'"',' , ' ,
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•" (c) A county may elect to Comply With the requirements of this section by
self-insuring in accordance with Section 34, Texas Motor Vehicle Safety-Re•
sponsibility Act (Article 6701h, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes).,
,,:, ' ` (d) Liability coverage required under this section must be in amounts equal
tb or greater than the amount's required by 'the Texas Motor Vehicle Safety-Re•
sponsibility Act (Article 6701$, Vernon S Texas Civil Statutes)." '
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~~ (e) In,this section, motor vehicle" means a vehicle for which motor vehicle
insurance is written under Subchapter`A, Chapter 5, Insurance Code.
Acts 1987,. 70th Leg.;'ch; 149, §''+l; eff. Sept'1, 198.:,, ; , ,;.;.,~,;:..:. .
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~,~., . [Sections 157.043, to 1$7.060 reserved for expansion]
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i : SUBCHAPTER D~ ', MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
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§;157.061.. Legal Defense;of Employees °; ., I: F. ` >_ i * ~ '^
' (a) A county official or employee sued by A nonpolitical entity for an action
arising from the performance' of public duty is entitled to be represented by
the district attorney',of the district in which the county is located, the county
attorney, or both.
r,(b) If Additional counsel is necessary or proper in the case of an official or.
employee provided 1'egal counsel under Subsection (a) or if it reasonably,
,appears. that the. act complained of may form the basis for the filing of a
`criminal charge against the. official or employee, the official or employee is ,
erifitled to haveiahe commissioners court of the county employ and pay
,private counsel." ' ` + •' , '
" (c} A'county official or employee is not required to accept the legal counsel ,
provided in this section.
+~ (d) fn this section,-"nonpolitical entity" means an indtvidual, firm, corpora-
; , tion, association, or other private entity... It does not include the state, a a
political subdivision of the state, a city, a 'special district, or other public
.,
~ 'Acts 1987; 70th Leg.; ch.'149, §':~1, eff: Sept: 1; 1982 ~ ~+:,r :. .:,~~
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ORDER NO. 17733
k~k2R COUNTY TO DISCONTIL^7ITE PAYING
ANY Ik'GAL FEES EY?R THE JUSTICE OF
THE PF,ACE OE PRECINCT 4, AS RATE
TO CAUSE NO. SA85CA2027, PENDING
IN THE U. S. DISTRICT COURT
2-9-1988
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