Legal Opinion
Sweeney v. Jefferson
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided July 28, 2006No. 03-04-00223-CVPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JAN P. PATTERSON, Justice.
This is an appeal from the district court’s order of dismissal for want of jurisdiction. Appellants Denne A. Sweeney 1 and the Texas Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans, Inc., 2 filed suit against appel-lees 3 seeking declaratory and injunctive relief regarding the removal of two plaques that previously hung in the lobby of the Supreme Court Building. Agreeing with appellees’ argument that it lacked subject-matter jurisdiction over the Confederate Veterans’ claims, the district court granted appellees’ plea to the jurisdiction and entered an order…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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3Cited by21 opinions
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