Legal Opinion
El Paso County v. Ontiveros
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 25, 2001No. 08-99-00431-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LARSEN, Justice.
This case involves the trial court’s denial of summary judgment in a sovereign and official immunity case. Concluding that the trial court ruled correctly, we affirm and remand.
FACTS
On March 11, 1994, members of the El Paso Metro Narcotics Task Force were performing surveillance at an apartment connected to the home of plaintiffs Ruben and Socorro Ontiveros. One of the officers involved made a controlled buy of cocaine, and upon receiving the “bust” signal, Officer Louis Vasquez (among others) moved in to make a warrantless arrest. After identifying himself, Vasquez…
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