# Watkins v. Southcrest Baptist Church

> Texas Supreme Court · January 5, 1966 · 9 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 176

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9773971

## Case

- **Full name:** Mary A. WATKINS, Petitioner, v. SOUTHCREST BAPTIST CHURCH, Respondent
- **Court:** Texas Supreme Court
- **Decided:** January 5, 1966
- **Citations:** 9 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 176; 399 S.W.2d 530; 1966 Tex. LEXIS 378
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Concurrence by Walker
- **Judges:** Norvell, Walker, Greenhill, Calvert, Steakley, Smith
- **Cited by:** 27 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- **Red flag:** Abrogated by Howle v. Camp Amon Carter, 14 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 445 (1971).
- Negative treatments: 1
- Distinguished by: 0
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9773971

## Opinion text

WALKER, Justice
(concurring).
I concur in the judgment of affirmance in this case, but would announce now that the doctrine of charitable immunity will not be recognized in cases hereafter arising.

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