Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center v. Villagran
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PATRICK A. PIRTLE, Justice.
Appellant, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, brings this inter*525locutory appeal to challenge the trial court’s denial of its claim of sovereign immunity filed pursuant to election of remedies provisions of the Texas Tort Claims Act.1 Finding that a governmental unit cannot use subsections 101.106(b), 101.106(e) and 101.106(f) seriatim to dismiss claims against both the governmental unit and its employees, thereby effectively dismissing a claimant’s entire suit, we find the trial court did not err in denying Texas Tech University Health Sciences…
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