Legal Opinion

Galveston Independent School District v. Clear Lake Rehabilitation Hospital, L.L.C.

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided November 24, 2010No. 14-09-00950-CVPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHARLES W. SEYMORE, Justice.

Clear Lake Rehabilitation Hospital, L.L.C. (“Clear Lake”) filed suit against Galveston Independent School District (“GISD”), alleging breach of contract and violation of the federal Public Health Service Act (“PHSA”). GISD filed a plea to the trial court’s subject-matter jurisdiction over these claims, which was denied.

In four issues, GISD contends the trial court erred (1) to the extent it determined GISD’s act of providing medical coverage was a proprietary, instead of a governmental, function, (2) by implicitly finding a waiver of governmental immunity…

2Cases cited42 opinions

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3Cited by20 opinions

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