A county successfully argued that governmental immunity barred a declaratory action, because the declaratory action was actually seeking to resolve a contract dispute, according to Texas 7th District Court of Appeals. Case: Potter County, et al. v. Tuckness, No. 07-09-00163-CV, 3/12/10. Published. Facts: Ronda Tuckness is an employee of Potter County and is covered by its health plan. She bought additional health care coverage for her husband, Michael Tuckness. Michael suffered a back injury and was scheduled for surgery. The plan supervisor certified the medical necessity of in...
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