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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS v. BAILEY

No. 08-0419.

332 S.W.3d 395 (2011)

The UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO, Petitioner, v. Kia BAILEY and Larry Bailey, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided January 21, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greg W. Abbott , Attorney General of Texas, Kent C. Sullivan , David S. Morales , Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Deputy First Assistant Attorney General, Nelly R. Herrera , Office of the Attorney General, Tort Litigation Division, Matthew Jason Warner , Asst. Attorney General, Michael P. Murphy , Asst. Solicitor General, Clarence Andrew Weber , Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP, James C. Ho , Sohcitor General of Texas, Danica Lynn Mihos , Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Steven E. Aldous , Robert Ray Varner Jr. , Braden, Varner & Aldous, P.C., Dallas, TX, for Kia Bailey.

Justice HECHT delivered the opinion of the Court.

Section 101.106(f) of the Texas Tort Claims Act allows a plaintiff who has sued a government employee in what is considered to be his official capacity to avoid dismissal of the action by substituting the governmental employer as a defendant.1 The question in this case is whether action against the substituted defendant is barred after limitations has run. The court of appeals answered...

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