Legal Opinion

Nueces County v. Ferguson

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided January 30, 2003No. 13-02-230-CVPublishedCited by 138 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice CASTILLO.

This is an interlocutory appeal from the denial of a plea to the jurisdiction. 2 In two issues, appellants Nueces County (“the County”) and Sheriff Larry Olivarez (“the Sheriff’) assert that the trial court erred in denying their plea to the jurisdiction. We reverse and render.

BACKGROUND

In March of 1996, appellee, Gayle Ferguson, an employee of the Nueces County Sheriffs Department, applied for a posted position of training officer with the Sheriffs Department but was not awarded the position. The position instead went to Stanley Repka. Ferguson consequently…

2Cases cited74 opinions

  1. Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Bland Independent School District v. BlueTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Bender v. Williamsport Area School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission v. IT-DavyTexas Supreme Court · 2002

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3Cited by138 opinions

  1. Texas a & M University System v. KoseogluTexas Supreme Court · 2007
  2. John Quinn v. Jesus GuerreroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  3. De Mino v. Sheridan, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  4. City of Arlington v. RandallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2009
  5. Morgan v. City of Alvin, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004

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