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TEXAS DEPT. OF HEALTH v. ROCHA

No. 13-02-00160-CV.

102 S.W.3d 348 (2003)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, Leonel Vela, Karen Hollingsworth, Derric Trevino, Dora Del Toro, and Enedina Magana, Appellants, v. Simon ROCHA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

March 27, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Morales, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for Appellant.

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

Before Justices HINOJOSA, CASTILLO, and CHAVEZ.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice HINOJOSA.

This is an interlocutory appeal from the trial court's order denying a plea to the jurisdiction based on sovereign immunity.2 In a single issue, appellants, Texas Department of Health ("TDH"), Leonel Vela, Karen Hollingsworth, Derric Trevino, Dora Del Toro, and Enedina Magana, contend the trial court erred in denying their plea to the jurisdiction. We reverse and render.

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