the University of Texas at Austin v. Dijaira B. Smith

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-14-00509-CV The University of Texas at Austin, Appellant v. Dijaira B. Smith, Appellee FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 200TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. D-1-GN-13-004318, HONORABLE AMY CLARK MEACHUM, JUDGE PRESIDING MEMORANDUM OPINION The University of Texas at Austin appeals the denial of the plea to the jurisdiction it filed in Dijaira B. Smith’s suit brought pursuant to the Texas Whistleblower Act. See Tex. Gov’t Code §§ 554.001-.009 (the Act). The University contends that the trial court erred in concluding that Smith made a…