Meena Bansal Individually and as Representative of Estate of Munish Bansal, and Virinder Bansal v. University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

OPINION

Tracy Christopher, Justice

In this wrongful-death' and survival action, the plaintiffs appeal the grant of the defendant state hospital’s plea to the jurisdiction asserting sovereign immunity. We conclude that the hospital’s Eleventh Amendment sovereign immunity from suit on, the plaintiffs federal claim has been neither waived nor abrogated, and that the plaintiffs’ state-law claims cannot be brought within the Texas Tort Claims Act’s waiver of sovereign' immunity. We therefore affirm the trial court’s judgment granting the jurisdictional plea and dismissing the plaintiffs’ claims with…