Legal Opinion

Combs v. Texas Civil Rights Project

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 29, 2013No. 03-11-00538-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCOTT K. FIELD, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order granting the Texas Civil Rights Project and Sarah Canright’s (collectively, the Plaintiffs) petition to take pre-suit depositions and denying the appellants Susan Combs, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, and the Office of the Comptroller of Public Ac-eounts’s (collectively, the State Defendants) plea to the jurisdiction. See Tex.R. Civ. P. 202 (providing that person may petition court for order authorizing pre-suit deposition under certain circumstances). Because we conclude that the trial court did not have jurisdiction over *531t…

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