City of Brownsville Ex Rel. Public Utilities Bd. v. Aep Texas Cent. Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion By
Justice MORRIS.
This is the second appeal in a continuing dispute arising out of the sale of an ownership interest in an electric power plant. We determine in this appeal the effect of a release agreement on claims that the City of Brownsville, Texas brought against AEP Texas Central Company. The trial court concluded the language of the release barred all of the City’s claims and rendered a take-nothing summary judgment in favor of appellee AEP Texas Central Company. On appeal, the City generally argues that the trial court erred in deciding the release agreement precluded…
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