Legal Opinion

Perry v. Del Rio

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided August 9, 2001No. 03-01-00340-CVPublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ABOUSSIE, Chief Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal from the district court’s denial of a plea to the jurisdiction. We consider in this consolidated cause whether the district court committed reversible error in refusing to dismiss. We will affirm the district court’s order.

Appellees (hereinafter “Del Rio”) sued the governor, the lieutenant governor, the secretary of state, and the speaker of the house in their official capacities. Del Rio also sued the chairs of the state Republican and Democratic parties. Del Rio sought a declaratory judgment that the current congressional districts in…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Slaton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  4. Regional Rail Reorganization Act CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Texas Workers' Compensation Commission v. GarciaTexas Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Perry v. Del RioTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Hendee v. Dewhurst, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2007
  3. City of McKinney v. Hank's Restaurant Group, L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2013
  4. Baylor College of Medicine v. Hernandez, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2006
  5. Assignees of Best Buy v. CombsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2013

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