CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS v. Friend

OPINION

ANNE GARDNER, Justice.

I. Introduction

Appellant, the City of North Richland Hills (the City), brings this interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s denial of its plea to the jurisdiction in the lawsuit filed against it by Appellees Laura Friend, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Sarah Elizabeth Friend, Deceased, and Luther Friend, Individually (collectively, the Friends). The City contends in one issue that the trial court should have granted its plea to the jurisdiction in its entirety, arguing that the Friends’ claims are barred by governmental immunity…