City of Wylie v. Taylor

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice LANG.

In this interlocutory appeal, the City of Wylie appeals the trial court’s order denying the City’s plea to the jurisdiction. Ap-pellees Chris and Stephanie Taylor filed suit against the City, alleging a damaged subterranean drainage pipe owned by the City, and located partly on the Taylors’ property, caused damage to the Taylors’ home. The City filed a plea to the jurisdiction, arguing governmental immunity barred the appellees’ claims against it, and the trial court denied the plea. In two related issues, the City argues it is entitled to governmental immunity…