City of Houston v. Kelvin Atkins

Opinion issued June 21, 2012 In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-12-00190-CV ——————————— THE CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellant V. KELVIN ATKINS, Appellee On Appeal from the 61st District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case No. 2011-75339 MEMORANDUM OPINION The City of Houston appeals the trial court’s interlocutory order denying its plea to the jurisdiction.1 In its sole issue, the City contends that the trial court erred in denying its plea because it has immunity pursuant to subsection (b) of the election-of-remedies provision of the Texas Tort…