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United Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Mayers

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourth District, San Antonio
Feb 15, 2023
No. 04-22-00424-CV (Tex. App. Feb. 15, 2023)

Opinion

04-22-00424-CV

02-15-2023

UNITED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant v. Patricia Y. MAYERS, Appellee


From the 49th Judicial District Court, Webb County, Texas Trial Court No. 2021-CVH001030-D1 Honorable Joe Lopez, Judge Presiding

BEFORE JUSTICE ALVAREZ, JUSTICE WATKINS, AND JUSTICE RODRIGUEZ

JUDGMENT

Beth Watkins, Justice

In accordance with this court's opinion of this date, we REVERSE the trial court's June 23, 2022 Order on Defendant's Plea to the Jurisdiction as to appellee Patricia Y. Mayers's sex, age, and national origin discrimination and retaliation claims under the Texas Labor Code and RENDER judgment dismissing those claims. We also REVERSE the trial court's June 23, 2022 Order on Defendant's Plea to the Jurisdiction as to appellee's claims of national origin discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and age discrimination under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and RENDER judgment dismissing those claims. We AFFIRM the trial court's denial of appellant United Independent School District's plea to the jurisdiction as to appellee's claims for sex discrimination and retaliation under Title VII.

We order the costs of this appeal paid by the party that incurred them.


Summaries of

United Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Mayers

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourth District, San Antonio
Feb 15, 2023
No. 04-22-00424-CV (Tex. App. Feb. 15, 2023)
Case details for

United Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Mayers

Case Details

Full title:UNITED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant v. Patricia Y. MAYERS…

Court:Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourth District, San Antonio

Date published: Feb 15, 2023

Citations

No. 04-22-00424-CV (Tex. App. Feb. 15, 2023)

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