Legal Opinion
McLane Co. v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 1, 2017No. 03-16-00415-CVPublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Scott K. Field, Justice
This dispute arises from a public-information request submitted by McLane Company, Inc., to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC). On appeal, we must decide whether the trial court erred in granting the pleas to the jurisdiction of TABC and Sherry Cook, TABC’s Chief Administrative Officer and Officer for Public Information. We will affirm the trial court’s orders granting the pleas to the jurisdiction.
BACKGROUND
McLane submitted its request for public information under Texas’s Public Information Act (PIA) in May 2015. See Tex. Gov’t Code § 552.221(a) (“An…
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