Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 78.104 – Liability of Volunteer Fire Fighter
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Terms Used In Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code 78.104
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
A volunteer fire fighter is:
(1) liable for damages described by § 78.102 only to the extent that an employee providing the same or similar services for a county would be liable; and
(2) entitled to the exclusions, exceptions, immunities, and defenses applicable to an employee of a county under Chapter 101 and other statutory or common law.