Legal Opinion
City of Houston v. Ranjel
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided August 1, 2013No. Nos. 14-12-00458-CV, 14-12-00459-CVPublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
J. BRETT BUSBY, Justice.
The City of Houston brings this interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s denial of its plea to the jurisdiction filed in two consolidated cases arising out of the same incident at Bush Intercontinental Airport (the Airport). Houston contends the trial court erred when it denied Houston’s plea to the jurisdiction because appellees failed to raise a fact issue that Houston waived its governmental immunity. We conclude that the Texas Tort Claims Act does not waive Houston’s immunity because neither the pleadings nor the jurisdictional evidence show that a…
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