In Re: Dallas County Hospital District d/b/a Parkland Health & Hospital System, 05-14-00249-CV (Tex. App. – Dallas, April 1, 2014) Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 202 allows a party to take pre-suit depositions in order to determine if a case exists or
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City of Sachse v. Dan Wood, 05-13-00773-CV (Tex. App. – Dallas, March 27, 2014). This is a Whistleblower Act case where the Dallas Court of Appeals reversed the denial of a plea to the jurisdiction of the City. Woods was a lieutenant
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Larry M. Gentilello M.D. v. University of Texas Southwestern Health Systems, 05-13-00149-CV (Tex. App. – Dallas, March 24, 2014) and Larry M. Gentilello M.D. v. Dallas County Hospital District d/b/a Parkand Hospital 05-13-00150-CV (Tex. App. – Dallas, March 24, 2014). This
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The City of South Houston v. Sandra Rodriguez, 14-12-01119-CV (Tex. App. – Houston [14th], March 20, 2014). This is an interlocutory appeal from the denial of a plea to the jurisdiction in a Whistleblower Act case which the Fourteenth Court of
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Michael W. Lacey v. City of DeSoto, et al, 03-12-00122-CV (Tex. App. – Austin, March 14, 2014). This is an appeal from a trial court order granting the City and (what was formerly designated as) TCLOSE’s plea and motion to dismiss
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Orange Association of Fire Fighters v. The City of Orange, et al 14-13-00061-CV (Tex. App. – Houston [14th Dist.], March 6, 2014). This is a collective bargaining case where the trial court held a grievance was not subject to the CBA’s
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Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services v. Esther Iredia, 01-13-00469-CV (Tex. App. – Houston [1st Dist.], March 6, 2014). This is an interlocutory appeal from the denial of a plea to the jurisdiction by Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
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Dallas Independent School District v. Watson, 05-12-00254-CV (Tex. App. – Dallas, February 28, 2014). This is an appeal from a final judgment for the Plaintiff in a Texas Whistleblower Act case where the Dallas Court of Appeals reversed and dismissed the
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City of Fritch v. Kirk Coker, 07-13-00287-CV (Tex. App. – Amarillo, February 27, 2014) This is an interlocutory appeal from the denial of a plea to the jurisdiction in a Whistleblower Act case in which the Amarillo Court of Appeals reversed,
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Kevin Ficke v. Tommy Ratliff; Hays County Sheriff’s Department, 03-13-00136-CV (Tex. App. – Austin, February 27, 2014) This is an appeal by a former employee from the granting the County’s plea to the jurisdiction which the Austin Court of Appeals affirmed.
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