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· 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

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • 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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