VELA v. ROCHA

No. 13-00-635-CV.

52 S.W.3d 398 (2001)

Leonel VELA, Karen Hollingsworth, Derric Trevino, Dora Del Toro, and Enedina Magana, Appellants, v. Simon ROCHA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

July 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Cornyn, Attorney General of Texas, Andy Taylor, First Asst. Attorney General, David S. Morales, Assistant Attorney General, Toni Hunter, Asst. Attorney General, Chief, General Litigation Div., Heather L. Horton, Office of Attorney General, General Litigation Division, Jeffrey S. Boyd, Thompson & Knight, P.C., Austin, for appellants.

Ruben R. Pena, Law Offices of Ruben R. Pena, P.C., Harlingen, for appellee.

Before Justices HINOJOSA, YAÑEZ, and CASTILLO.


OPINION

HINOJOSA, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal of the trial court's order denying a motion for summary judgment based on the affirmative defense of official immunity.1 Appellants, Leonel Vela, Karen Hollingsworth, Derric Trevino, Dora Del Toro, and Enedina Magana, all employees of the Texas Department of Health ("TDH"), contend the trial court erred in denying their motion for summary judgment. We affirm in part and...

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