Legal Opinion
Austin State Hospital v. Graham
Texas Supreme Court
Decided August 26, 2011No. 10-0674PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Per curiam
The issue presented is whether an employee of a governmental unit may take an interlocutory appeal from an order denying his motion to dismiss based on section 101.106(e) of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. We hold that he can and reverse the judgment of the court of appeals. 319 S.W.3d 905 (Tex.App.-Dallas 2010).
Joel Graham sued Austin State Hospital, a governmental unit, and two of its employees, Dr. Vikar Nuzhath and Dr. Erik Lindfors (“the Doctors”), on health care liability claims. The Hospital moved to dismiss the claims against the Doctors under section 101.106(e) of the…
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