Myles Hopkins v. W. A. ("Bill") Strickland

Opinion issued March 21, 2013. In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-12-00315-CV ——————————— MYLES HOPKINS, APPELLANT V. W.A. STRICKLAND, APPELLEE On Appeal from the 23rd District Court Brazoria County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 64942 MEMORANDUM OPINION Myles Hopkins, a former police chief of Liverpool, Texas, sued Bill Strickland, the mayor of Liverpool, for slander and malicious prosecution. Strickland responded with a plea to the jurisdiction, maintaining that he was immune from suit against him individually under section 101.106(f) of the Texas Tort…