City of Borger v. Garcia

OPINION

MACKEY K. HANCOCK, Justice.

Appellant, City of Borger (City), appeals the trial court’s order denying the City’s Plea to the Jurisdiction 1 in relation to a lawsuit brought by appellees, Victor and Becky Garcia and Lorenzo and Silvia Ramos (collectively, “appellees”), seeking recovery for property damage to appellees’ homes caused by a flood. We reverse the trial court’s order and render judgment dismissing appellees’ suit with prejudice.

Background

Appellees’ homes were damaged when several inches of rain fell on the area of their homes over the course of a couple of hours on September…