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GALVESTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST. v. JACO

No. 14-08-00271-CV.

278 S.W.3d 477 (2009)

GALVESTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant, v. Brent JACO, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

January 20, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Helfand, Barbara E. Roberts, Houston, for appellant.

Syd Phillips, Houston, for appellee.

Panel consists of Chief Justice HEDGES and Justices GUZMAN and BROWN.

OPINION

EVA M. GUZMAN, Justice.

In this accelerated interlocutory appeal, Galveston Independent School District ("the District") challenges the denial of its plea to the jurisdiction. The District claims sovereign immunity from a lawsuit in which Brent Jaco alleges that the District took adverse personnel action against him in violation of the Texas Whistleblower Act. Because the District failed to present arguments that, if true, would deprive the trial...

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