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TEXAS DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES v. SAKIL

No. 08-99-00054-CV.

25 S.W.3d 22 (1999)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellant, v. Mary SAKIL, Individually and as Next Friend of Serena Latisha Hilton, Marvin Hilton, Shanton Elise Hilton, Alvina Sakil, and Nashawn Sakil, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

December 16, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dirk D. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., John Cornyn, Thompson & Knight, Andrew M. Taylor, Bracewell & Patterson, Linda Eads, Nelly R. Herrera, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for Appellant.

Jay Nye, El Paso, for Appellees.

Before Panel No. 3 BARAJAS, C.J., LARSEN, and CHEW, JJ.

OPINION

DAVID WELLINGTON CHEW, Justice.

This is an accelerated appeal from an interlocutory order denying the Texas Department of Human Services' ("DHS") plea to the jurisdiction in Appellees' suit for damages. Appellees sued DHS for damages resulting from the alleged physical, emotional, and sexual abuse of the minor Appellees who were placed in the care of their grandmother by the Department of Human Services.1

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