Legal Opinion
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services v. Carlotta Howard
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided April 15, 2014No. 05-13-00817-CVPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LANA MYERS, Justice.
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services appeals the trial court’s order denying its plea to the jurisdiction to the claims of unlawful employment practices brought by Carlotta Howard. The Department brings one issue contending the trial court erred by denying the plea to the jurisdiction because Howard did not create a fact issue on her prima facie disability claim. We reverse the trial court’s order denying the plea to the jurisdiction in part and affirm it in part.
BACKGROUND
Howard began working for the Department on July 80, 2007 as a Human Services…
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