Legal Opinion
City of Donna v. Ramirez
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 9, 2017No. NUMBER 13-16-00619-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Justice Hinojosa
Appellants City of Donna (Donna or the City), David Simmons, Jose Garza, Simon Sauceda, Irene Munoz, and Sonia Gallegos bring this interlocutory appeal from the trial court's denial of their plea to the jurisdiction seeking to dismiss claims brought by appellee Oscar Ramirez.1 By seven issues, which we have reorganized as three issues, appellants argue the trial court erred in denying their plea to the jurisdiction because Ramirez failed to identify: (1) a violation of the Texas Open Meetings Act; (2) a reported violation of law sufficient to support a Whistleblower…
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