· 3/28/2008
Mission Consolidated Independent School District v. Garcia
Citations
- 253 S.W.3d 653
- 51 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 621
- 2008 Tex. LEXIS 226
- 2008 WL 821037
How courts have described this case
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- holding that subsection (b) did not bar a claim against a governmental unit because the Legislature waived immunity
- recognizing that the Legislature has consented to TCHRA suits against governmental entities only to the extent the “procedures outlined in the statute have been met”
- holding that all tort theories of recovery alleged against a governmental unit are presumed to be under the Texas Tort Claims Act
- holding that all tort theories of recovery alleged against a governmental unit are presumed to be under the Texas Tort Claims Act
- holding that the TTCA’s election-of- remedies provision applies to intentional torts even though intentional torts fall outside the TTCA’s waiver of immunity
- holding that a suit asserting intentional-tort claims is “filed under” the TTCA for election-of-remedies purposes
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Judges: O'Neill
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