City of Hidalgo v. Prado
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by Justice HINOJOSA.
Appellees, Francisco Prado, Adan Gomez, Manuel Martinez, and Noel Borrego, are former City of Hidalgo police officers. They each sued appellants, the City of Hidalgo and Chief of Police Ruben De Leon, for wrongful termination and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The trial court denied appellants’ motions for summary judgment which were based on a claim of official immunity. 1 Appellants each raise two issues challenging the denial. We reverse and render.
A. The Allegations
1. Francisco Prado
Francisco Prado began working as a police officer for the…
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