Legal Opinion
City of El Paso, Texas v. High Ridge Construction, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided July 31, 2014No. 08-13-00187-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
YVONNE T. RODRIGUEZ, Justice.
This is an accelerated appeal from an order denying a plea to the jurisdiction filed by the City of El Paso. See Tex.Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(8) (West Supp.2013). We reverse in part and affirm in part.
FACTUAL SUMMARY
In 2009, Congress enacted the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) in response to the Great Recession. As a result of ARRA, the federal government provided increased funding for weatherization services. Those funds were administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) though local…
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