Live Oak County v. Lower Nueces River Water Supply District

MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This is a plea of privilege case. The 'suit was originally instituted by Live Oak County/Texas, a political subdivision of this State, hereinafter called appellant or County, against the Lower Nueces River Watér Supply District, another political subdivision of.-the State of Texas, hereinafter called- appellee, or Water District. At the time this suit was filed appellee was in the process of constructing a dam across the Nueces River, which when completed would inundate a portion of the county road'knówn as Lagarto Road. Originally, ’the purpose of the suit was to…