Legal Opinion
El Paso County, Texas v. Mary Lou Vasquez
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided May 5, 2016No. 08-15-00086-CVPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Chief Justice
This is an accelerated interlocutory appeal from a trial court order denying El Paso County’s plea to the jurisdiction. We reverse and render in part and remand the remainder.
FACTUAL SUMMARY
El Paso County hired Mary Lou Vasquez on August 20, 2001. For the next eleven years, Vasquez worked several clerical and secretarial positions, but primarily maintained her position as a Collection Specialist with the County’s Bond Forfeiture Unit.
On September 3, 2012, Vasquez suffered a heart attack at home and was immediately taken to the emergency room at Del…
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