Legal Opinion

EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE v. Lawler

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided November 30, 2010No. 08-08-00174-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal taken by the El Paso Community College District from an order denying its plea to the jurisdiction. We affirm.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

Antonio Lawler, who is Hispanic, began working for El Paso Community College District (EPCC) in 1984 as a part-time, non-credit welding instructor. Until 2004, EPCC offered only non-credit welding courses. In 2004, EPCC began offering credit courses in welding which could lead to an associates degree in Machining Technology. EPCC assigned Lee Lowers, a non-Hispanic, to teach the credit courses and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. MirandaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Bland Independent School District v. BlueTexas Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Diana Ruiz Esparza v. University of Texas at El Paso, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2015
  2. KIPP, Inc. v. Kimberly Whitehead, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2014
  3. Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services v. Lori Loya, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2016
  4. Vashti E. Madden v. El Paso Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2015
  5. El Paso Community College District v. David D. Chase, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2011

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