Legal Opinion

City of Merkel v. Alan Copeland and Ruth Culley

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided October 18, 2018No. 11-16-00323-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion filed October 18, 2018 In The Eleventh Court of Appeals __________ No. 11-16-00323-CV __________ CITY OF MERKEL, Appellant V. ALAN COPELAND AND RUTH CULLEY, Appellees On Appeal from the 104th District Court Taylor County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 26098-B OPINION In this interlocutory appeal, the City of Merkel appeals the trial court’s denial of a plea to the jurisdiction. See TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE ANN. § 51.014(a)(8) (West Supp. 2018). Alan Copeland and Ruth Culley sued the City of Merkel for breach of contract based on the City’s alleged breach of the parties’ “Treated…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. MirandaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Bland Independent School District v. BlueTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Alamo Heights Independent School District v. Catherine ClarkTexas Supreme Court · 2018
  4. Wasson Interests, Ltd. v. City of Jacksonville, TexasTexas Supreme Court · 2016
  5. Zachry Construction Corporation v. Port of Houston Authority of Harris County, TexasTexas Supreme Court · 2014

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Amanda Bellamy v. Allegiance Benefit Plan Management, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2024
  2. Baylor County Special Utility District v. City of Seymour, Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2025
  3. Christine Cooper v. Texas Workforce Commission and Canidae Corporation, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2022
  4. City of McKinney, Texas v. KLA International Sports Management, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2021
  5. City of Ranger v. Ranger Airfield Maintenance Foundation, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2025

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