Legal Opinion

Gordon R. Gross v. the City of Houston

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided September 20, 2012No. 01-10-00836-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EVELYN V. KEYES, Justice.

Appellant, Gordon R. Goss, appeals the trial court’s grant of the plea to the jurisdiction filed by appellee, the City of Houston (“the City”). The appeal arises from the dismissal of Goss’s claims for violations of the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act (“TCHRA”), conspiracy to violate the TCHRA, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. In four issues, Goss argues the trial court erred by: (1) ordering the case to be dismissed when certain claims were still before the trial court; (2) granting more relief than requested by the City; (3) improperly…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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3Cited by23 opinions

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