TEXAS DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES v. OKOLI

No. 01-07-00103-CV.

317 S.W.3d 800 (2010)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellant, v. Oliver OKOLI, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

June 17, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russ Wayne Harris, Office of the Attorney General, General Litigation Division, Austin, TX, for Appellant.

Okon J. Usoro, Okon J. Usoro, P.C., Houston, TX, Oliver Okoli, Alief, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices JENNINGS, ALCALA, and HANKS.


OPINION

TERRY JENNINGS, Justice.

In this interlocutory appeal,1 appellant, the Texas Department of Human Services ("TDHS"), challenges the trial court's order denying its plea to jurisdiction filed in the underlying Texas Whistleblower Act2 lawsuit brought against it by appellee, Oliver E. Okoli. In three issues, TDHS contends that Okoli did not, as required by the Whistleblower Act, report a violation...

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