CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE SVCS. v. QUINTANILLA

No. 02-0942.

121 S.W.3d 733 (2003)

THE CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES, A Political Subdivision of the State of Texas, Petitioner, v. Michael QUINTANILLA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

August 28, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan C. Rocha, Alberto J. Pena, Denton Navarro Rocha & Bernal, P.C., San Antonio, for petitioner.

Mark Louis Greenwald, Tinsman Scott & Sciano, Inc., San Antonio, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The principal issue in this case is whether the Legislature intended by enacting Texas Health and Safety Code section 161.134 to waive the State's sovereign immunity from suit. Quintanilla is a former employee of The Center for Health Care Services, a mental health and mental retardation center. After the Center terminated him, Quintanilla sued the Center alleging, among other things, violations of section 161...

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