DocketNumber： 08-22-00043-CV
Filed Date： 3/15/2023
Status： Precedential
Modified Date： 3/16/2023
COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS TEXAS HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES § No. 08-22-00043-CV and EL PASO STATE SUPPORTED LIVING CENTER, § Appeal from the Appellants, § 129th Judicial District Court v. § of El Paso County, Texas DAVID SEPULVEDA, § (TC# 2018-DCV-0349) Appellee. § JUDGMENT The Court has considered this cause on the record and concludes the trial court’s judgment should be reversed in part and affirmed and remanded in part. The portion of the trial court’s judgment denying the State’s plea to the jurisdiction with respect to Appellee’s two retaliation claims is reversed and we order those claims dismissed. The judgment of the trial court denying the State’s plea to the jurisdiction with respect to Appellee’s age-discrimination claim is affirmed and remanded to the trial court for further proceedings consistent with the opinion of this Court. We further order that each party shall bear their own cost of appeal, for which let execution issue. See TEX. R. APP. P. 43.5. This decision shall be certified below for observance. IT IS ORDERED THIS 15TH DAY OF MARCH, 2023. LISA J. SOTO, Justice Before Rodriguez, C.J., Soto, J., Marion, C.J. (Ret.) Marion, C.J. (Ret.) (sitting by assignment)