Legal Opinion

Prairie View a & M University v. Chatha

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided April 1, 2010No. 01-09-00840-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ELSA ALCALA, Justice.

Appellant, Prairie View A <& M University, brings this interlocutory appeal from an order denying its plea to the jurisdiction. See Tex. Civ. PRAC. & RemlCode Ann. § 51.014(a)(8) (Vernon 2008) (allowing interlocutory appeal of order that “grants or denies a plea to the jurisdiction by a governmental unit”). The trial court determined appellee, Diljit K. Chatha, timely filed her suit against her employer, the University, pursuant to the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act (“the Texas Act”), 1 and, therefore, the court had jurisdiction. In two issues, the University…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. MirandaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Delaware State College v. RicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. United Air Lines, Inc. v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Entergy Gulf States, Inc. v. SummersTexas Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Mission Consolidated Independent School District v. GarciaTexas Supreme Court · 2008

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Prairie View A&M University v. Diljit K. ChathaTexas Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Tarrant Regional Water District v. Villanueva, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2010
  3. Prairie View A&M University v. Diljit K. ChathaTexas Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Tarrant Regional Water District v. Tamara Villanueva, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2010
  5. Tarrant Regional Water District v. Tamara Villanueva, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2010

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