Tarrant County v. Vandigriff
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DIXON W. HOLMAN, Justice.
Appellee filed suit under labor code sections 21.051 and 21.055 alleging sex discrimination and retaliation, but failed to serve Appellant for over two years. After it was eventually served, Appellant filed a plea to the jurisdiction on the grounds that the two-year statute of limitations had expired. In a single issue, Appellant asserts that the trial court erred in denying its plea to the jurisdiction because Appellee did not use due diligence in procuring service on Appellant. We reverse the trial court’s judgment and render a take-nothing judgment in favor…
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