TEX. DEP'T OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE v. TIDWELL

No. 08-22-00130-CV.

677 S.W.3d 98 (2023)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, Appellant, v. Rita TIDWELL, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

April 28, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: Sheaffer Fennessey , Assistant Attorney General, Law Enforcement Defense Division, P.O. Box 12548, Austin, TX 78711-2548.

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: Oscar Mendez , Mendez Isaac Joudi, PLLC, 320 Texas Ave., Ste, 300, El Paso, TX 79901.

Before Rodriguez, C.J., Palafox, J. and Soto, J.


OPINION

Appellee Rita Tidwell filed a lawsuit against her former employer, Appellant Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), alleging her employment was terminated in retaliation for filing a workers' compensation claim after she was injured on the job. TDCJ filed a plea to the jurisdiction...

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