Kaufman County v. Crow

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice FITZGERALD.

Kaufman County and the Kaufman County Commissioners Court appeal the denial of their plea to the jurisdiction to the suit brought against them by Terry Crow d/b/a Terry Crow Sand and Gravel. Crow appeals the granting of the County’s motion for summary judgment and the denial of his motion for summary judgment. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

BACKGROUND

Crow is the sole proprietor of a road work and hauling contractor in Kaufmann County. County Commissioners Ivan Johnson and Rhea Fox often called on Crow to perform road work in their districts. Although…