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MISSION CONSOL. INDEP. SCH. DIST. v. GARCIA

Nos. 05-0734, 05-0762, 05-0763.

253 S.W.3d 653 (2008)

MISSION CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Petitioner, v. Gloria GARCIA, Respondent. Mission Consolidated Independent School District, Petitioner, v. Melinda Sotuyo, Respondent. Mission Consolidated Independent School District, Petitioner, v. Deborah Medina, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Hansen, Stephen Jon Moss, Schwartz & Eichelbaum, Dennis J. Eichelbaum, Frisco, Schwartz & Eichelbaum, P.C., Austin, for Petitioner.

Savannah Robinson, Law Office of Savannah Robinson, Danbury, Carlos Enrique Hernandez Jr., Law Offices of Carlos E. Hernandez, Jr., Edinburg, for Gloria Garcia, in No. 05-0734.

Savannah Robinson, Law Office of Savannah Robinson, Danbury, Carlos Enrique Hernandez Jr., Law Offices of Carlos E. Hernandez, Jr., Edinburg, for Melinda Sotuyo, in No. 05-0762.

Savannah Robinson, Law Office of Savannah Robinson, Danbury, Carlos Enrique Hernandez Jr., Law Offices of Carlos E. Hernandez, Jr., Edinburg, for Deborah Medina, in No. 05-0763.

Clay T. Grover, Feldman & Rogers, L.L.P., Houston, for Amicus Curiae Texas Association of School Boards Legal Assistance Fund in 05-0734.

Justice O'NEILL delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case, three terminated school-district employees filed suit against the district and its superintendent alleging violations of the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act ("TCHRA") and various common-law claims that do not fit within the Texas Tort Claims Act's limited waiver of immunity. See TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE § 101.021. We must decide whether the Tort Claims Act's election-of-remedies...

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