Legal Opinion

Lipan Independent School District v. Bigler

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 23, 2006No. 2-05-299-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOHN CAYCE, Chief Justice.

I. Introduction

Appellant Lipan Independent School District (“LISD”) brings this interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s judgment denying its plea to the jurisdiction on Appel-lee Michael Jay Bigler’s claims. In three issues, LISD complains that the trial court erred by denying its plea to the jurisdiction because LISD is immune from suit for Bigler’s claims and because the trial court improperly admitted and considered certain evidence. Because we hold that Bigler invoked the trial court’s subject matter jurisdiction by alleging facts establishing a waiver…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Bland Independent School District v. BlueTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission v. IT-DavyTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Texas Department of Transportation v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  5. City of Brownsville v. AlvaradoTexas Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. City of Haltom City v. AurellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2012
  3. El Paso Independent School District v. Apodaca, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2009
  4. City of Arlington, Texas v. Charles Barnes, Ryan Matthew Robinson, and Carolyn Warren, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2008
  5. City of Arlington, Texas v. Charles Barnes, Ryan Matthew Robinson, and Carolyn Warren, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2008

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