City of El Paso v. Hernandez

OPINION

DAVID WELLINGTON CHEW, Chief Justice.

This is a double appeal from the trial court’s order granting in part, and denying in part the City of El Paso’s (the “City”) plea to the jurisdiction. The City chai- lenged the trial court’s jurisdiction on the basis that the plaintiffs, Elizabeth and Lucia Hernandez, failed to comply with the Texas Tort Claims Act’s pre-suit notice requirements, and that the petition failed to state a claim within the Act’s waiver of sovereign immunity. The trial court granted the plea expressly on the basis that the Hernandezes’ failed to provide the City with…