COUNTY OF EL PASO v. DORADO

No. 08-99-00446-CV.

33 S.W.3d 44 (2000)

The COUNTY OF EL PASO, Appellant, v. Jessie DORADO, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Brianna Alexis Miranda, a Minor and on behalf of the Estate of Eduardo Miranda a/k/a Eduardo Miranda Duarte, Deceased, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Overruled October 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesus Rodriguez, Asst. County Atty., Maria Aurelia Salas-Mendoza, Asst. County Atty., Jose R. Rodriguez, County Atty., El Paso, for Appellant.

James F. Scherr, Scherr & Legate, P.C., Rodrigo V. Ramos, El Paso, for Appellee.

Before BARAJAS, C.J., McCLURE and CHEW, JJ.


OPINION

BARAJAS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an unsuccessful plea to the jurisdiction. For reasons set forth below, we reverse and render.

I. SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE

On July 25, 1997, Jessie Dorado, ("Dorado"), sued the County of El Paso, ("El Paso County"), in her individual capacity, as Mother and Next Friend of Brianna Alexis Miranda, and on behalf of the Estate of Eduardo Miranda a/k/a Eduardo Miranda...

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