City of Houston v. Robert A. Smith

Opinion issued February 25, 2014 In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas NO. 01-13-00241-CV CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellant V. ROBERT A. SMITH, Appellee On Appeal from the 61st District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 2011-46461 MEMORANDUM OPINION This is an accelerated appeal from the trial court’s denial of the City of Houston’s plea to the jurisdiction. The City argues that the trial court erred in denying the plea because appellee Robert A. Smith did not timely satisfy the jurisdictional prerequisites to suit under the Texas Whistleblower Act. We affirm.…