City of San Antonio v. Garcia

OPINION

GREEN, Justice.

This accelerated appeal arises from the denial of a motion for summary judgment, based on official immunity, made by the City of San Antonio and Alex Devora, Jr., an officer of the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD). In a single point of error, the City and Devora argue they are entitled to summary judgment because they conclusively proved the affirmative defense of good faith. We affirm the trial court’s judgment because material fact issues surround the underlying traffic stop and arrest.

Factual and Procedural Background

On November 4, 1995, officers Devora and Edward…