Legal Opinion

Waxahachie Independent School District v. Johnson

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided November 23, 2005No. 10-04-00367-CVPublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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FELIPE REYNA, Justice.

Waxahachie Independent School District (WISD) files this appeal arguing that the trial court erred in denying its plea to the jurisdiction under newly-enacted section 101.106(b) because the plaintiffs, Tim Johnson and Ed White, filed the underlying lawsuit against both WISD and its employees regarding the same subject matter. Because we find that the cause of action against WISD does not involve the same subject matter as the cause of action against WISD’s employees, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural History

Tim Johnson and Ed White were employed by WISD as…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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3Cited by54 opinions

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