Legal Opinion
Town of Flower Mound v. Mockingbird Pipeline, L.P.
Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)
Decided November 23, 2011No. 02-10-00069-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOB McCOY, Justice.
I. Introduction
Appellant Town of Flower Mound, Texas, attempts to bring an interlocutory appeal of the Denton County Probate Court’s denial of its plea to the jurisdiction in favor of Appellee Mockingbird Pipeline, L.P. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(8) (West 2008). We dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction.
II. Factual and Procedural Background
Mockingbird, a gas corporation, filed a condemnation action under section 181.004 of the utilities code to obtain a pipeline easement on property owned by Flower Mound, a home-rule municipality. The…
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