Rodriguezex Rel. Rodriguez v. EMC Mortgage Corp.

Opinion by

ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Justice.

Emerald Rodriguez (“Emerald”), by and through her next friend David Rodriguez, appeals the trial court’s order dismissing the underlying lawsuit for lack of jurisdiction. In her first two issues, Emerald asserts that the trial court did not have jurisdiction to grant the plea to the jurisdiction. In her third issue, Emerald asserts that the plea to the jurisdiction was improperly granted. We reverse the trial court’s order and remand the cause to the trial court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Background

In August of 2000, the appellee, EMC…