VELA v. GOMEZ

No. 13-99-309-CV.

4 S.W.3d 911 (1999)

Dr. Leonel VELA and Sylvia Garces-Hobbs, Appellants, v. Nancy Maria GOMEZ, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

October 21, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Morales, Asst. Atty. Gen., John Cornyn, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Andy Taylor, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Linda Eads, Dept. Atty. Gen. for Litigation, Gregory S. Coleman, Sol. Gen., Toni Hunter, Asst. Atty. gen., Austin, for Appellant.

John G. Escamilla, Rodriguez, Pruneda, Tovar, Calvillo & Garcia, Ezequiel Tovar, Atty. at Law, McAllen, for Appellee.

Before: Justices DORSEY, HINOJOSA, and CHAVEZ.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice CHAVEZ.

Appellee Nancy Maria Gomez sued the Texas Department of Health (TDH) and appellants, Dr. Leonel Vela and Sylvia Garces-Hobbs, alleging discrimination in hiring. Vela and Hobbs bring this interlocutory appeal1 from the trial court's denial of their motion for summary judgment based on official immunity. We reverse and render judgment that Gomez take nothing.

Vela served as the Regional...

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