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Greg Abbott, in His Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Texas Kyle Janek, in His Official Capacity as Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission Jon Weizenbaum, in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of The v. G.G.E., E.M.B., and G.D.E Through Their Next Friend, Geoffrey Courtney And Disability Rights Texas

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Docket03-11-00338-CV

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TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

JUDGMENT RENDERED APRIL 30, 2015

NO. 03-11-00338-CV

Greg Abbott, in his Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Texas; Kyle Janek, in his Official Capacity as Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission; Jon Weizenbaum, in his Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services; Laura Cazabon-Braly, in her Official Capacity as Director of the Austin State Supported Living Center; Mike Davis, in his Official Capacity as Director of the Mexia State Supported Living Center; and Gale Wasson, in her Official Capacity as Director of the Lufkin State Supported Living Center, Appellants

v.

G.G.E, E.M.B, and G.D.E. through their next friend, Geoffrey Courtney; and Disability Rights Texas, Appellees

APPEAL FROM THE 261ST DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY BEFORE JUSTICES PURYEAR, HENSON, AND GOODWIN AFFIRMED -- OPINION BY JUSTICE GOODWIN: JUSTICE HENSON NOT PARTICIPATING

This is an appeal from the interlocutory order denying the plea to the jurisdiction signed by the

trial court on May 5, 2011. Having reviewed the record and the parties’ arguments, the Court

holds that there was no reversible error in the trial court’s interlocutory order. Therefore, the

Court affirms the trial court’s interlocutory order. The appellants shall pay all costs relating to

this appeal, both in this Court and the court below.

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TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

JUDGMENT RENDERED APRIL 30, 2015

NO. 03-11-00338-CV

Greg Abbott, in his Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Texas; Kyle Janek, in his Official Capacity as Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission; Jon Weizenbaum, in his Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services; Laura Cazabon-Braly, in her Official Capacity as Director of the Austin State Supported Living Center; Mike Davis, in his Official Capacity as Director of the Mexia State Supported Living Center; and Gale Wasson, in her Official Capacity as Director of the Lufkin State Supported Living Center, Appellants

v.

G.G.E, E.M.B, and G.D.E. through their next friend, Geoffrey Courtney; and Disability Rights Texas, Appellees

APPEAL FROM THE 261ST DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY BEFORE JUSTICES PURYEAR, HENSON, AND GOODWIN AFFIRMED -- OPINION BY JUSTICE GOODWIN: JUSTICE HENSON NOT PARTICIPATING

This is an appeal from the interlocutory order denying the plea to the jurisdiction signed by the

trial court on May 5, 2011. Having reviewed the record and the parties’ arguments, the Court

holds that there was no reversible error in the trial court’s interlocutory order. Therefore, the

Court affirms the trial court’s interlocutory order. The appellants shall pay all costs relating to

this appeal, both in this Court and the court below.

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