Legal Opinion
Gonzalez v. Avalos
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided November 17, 1993No. 08-93-00066-CVPublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KOEHLER, Justice.
This is a case involving defenses of official and governmental immunity. In this interlocutory appeal from a denial of summary judgment, filed pursuant to Tex.Civ.Peac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(5), (Vernon Supp. 1993),1 an employee of the Department of Human Services contends that because he is immune from liability in a suit brought against him for the wrongful death of a child, the court erred in denying his motion for summary judgment. We affirm.
RELEVANT FACTS
Jesus Avalos, Appellee (Avalos), was the father of two children: Andres, age two, and Ricardo, age five. The…
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