SAN ANTONIO STATE HOSP. v. LOPEZ

No. 04-01-00755-CV.

82 S.W.3d 566 (2002)

SAN ANTONIO STATE HOSPITAL, Appellant, v. Louis C. LOPEZ, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Overruled June 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Hughes, Asst. Solicitor Gen., Austin, for Appellant.

Christopher J. Gale, Mark Anthony Sanchez, Gale, Wilson & Sanchez, P.L.L.C., San Antonio, for Appellee.

Sitting: PHIL HARDBERGER, Chief Justice, CATHERINE STONE, Justice, and KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.


OPINION

PHIL HARDBERGER, Chief Justice.

The San Antonio State Hospital ("Hospital") appeals the trial court's denial of its plea to the jurisdiction based on official immunity. The sole issue presented is whether the trial court erred in denying the Hospital's plea because the Hospital's immunity was retained through the official immunity of its employees. We affirm the trial court's order.

BACKGROUND

On October 28, 1994, Louis C. Lopez...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases