Legal Opinion
Ysleta Independent School District v. Marcelino Franco
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided December 27, 2012No. 08-12-00061-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
COURT OF APPEALS
EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
EL PASO, TEXAS
YSLETA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT,
Appellant,
v.
MARCELINO FRANCO,
Appellee.
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No. 08-12-00061-CV
Appeal from the
34th Judicial District Court
of El Paso County, Texas
(TC# 2003-213)
O P I N I O N
In this whistleblower case, the Ysleta Independent School District (“District”) appeals the trial court’s order denying its plea to the jurisdiction. The District contends that the trial court erred because Marcelino Franco failed to report a violation of law to an “appropriate law enforcement authority” as required by the Whistleblower Act. For the…
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