Bexar County v. Lopez

Opinion by

KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s denial of Bexar County’s plea to the jurisdiction/motion for summary judgment. According to the County, the trial court erred by denying its motions because Andrew Lopez did not plead facts sufficient to show the County waived its immunity under the Texas Whistleblower Act. We overrule the County’s issue and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Factual and Procedural Background

Andrew Lopez is an experienced law enforcement agent who worked for the Bexar County District Attorney as a criminal investigator. He…