Legal Opinion

Copperas Cove Independent School District v. Tammy R. Brown

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided December 30, 2009No. 10-09-00047-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-09-00047-CV

Copperas Cove Independent

School District,

Appellant

v.

Tammy R. Brown,

Appellee

From the 52nd District Court

Coryell County, Texas

Trial Court No. COT-08-38463

MEMORANDUM Opinion

Copperas Cove Independent School District appeals the trial court’s order denying the District’s plea to the jurisdiction. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. § 51.014 (a)(8) (Vernon 2008). The District’s sole issue on appeal is whether the legislature has clearly and unambiguously waived a school district’s immunity from suit under Chapter 21 of the Texas Labor Code. Because the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Maryland v. CraigSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Mission Consolidated Independent School District v. GarciaTexas Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Lubbock County v. Trammel's Bail BondsTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Bingham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Marks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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