Interlocutory Appeal Denied Because Nursing Home Operator Is Not A Government Unit

Mealey's (September 25, 2020, 9:15 AM EDT) -- SAN ANTONIO — A Texas appellate panel on Sept. 23 denied a interlocutory appeal by the company managing a nursing home after its plea to the jurisdiction was denied in a negligence lawsuit filed by the family of a resident who died after a fall, finding that it lacked jurisdiction because the limited liability company can't be a governmental unit (Gonzales Nursing Operations, LLC v. Alta Mae Smith, et al., No. 04-20-00102-CV, Texas App., 4th Dist., 2020 Tex. App. LEXIS 7671)....