BATTIN v. SAMANIEGO

No. 08-98-00410-CV.

23 S.W.3d 183 (2000)

Carl BATTIN, Ernesto Cisneros, Jose De La Cruz, Fred Flores, Thomas Gutierrez, Yvonne Gray, Lori Montorello, Sergio Reyes, and El Paso County Sheriff's Deputies' Association, Inc., Appellants, v. Sheriff Leo SAMANIEGO, in his individual and official capacity, El Paso County Sheriff's Civil Service Commission, and El Paso County, Texas, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

June 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Craig Deats, Jenkins & Deats, P.C., Austin, Patrick Bramblett, Bramblett & Associates, El Paso, for Appellants.

Edward M. Sosa, Asst. County Atty., Christine Pacheco, El Paso, for Appellees.

Before Panel No. 1 LARSEN, McCLURE, and CHEW, JJ.


OPINION

SUSAN LARSEN, Justice.

In this case, former deputies and detention officers with the El Paso County Sheriff's Department allege that Sheriff Leo Samaniego retaliated against them for filing workers' compensation claims.1 They are joined by their Sheriff's Deputies' Association in appealing from a summary judgment favoring El Paso County Sheriff Leo Samaniego and El Paso County. We reverse and remand for trial....

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