Legal Opinion
Lamesa Independent School District v. Booe
Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)
Decided March 27, 2008No. 11-03-00394-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON REMAND
JIM R. WRIGHT CHIEF, Justice.
This case involves the denial of a school district’s plea to the jurisdiction. In our original opinion, 1 we held that the “sue and be sued” language of Tex. Educ.Code AnN. § 11.151 (Vernon 2006) waived immunity from suit. The Texas Supreme Court subsequently determined that this language did not constitute a clear and unambiguous waiver of immunity. Tooke v. City of Mexico, 197 S.W.3d 325 (Tex.2006); Satterfield & Pontikes Constr., Inc. v. Irving Indep. Sch. Dist., 197 S.W.3d 390 (Tex.2006). Based upon Tooke and Satterfield, the supreme court…
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