Town of Fairview v. Lawler

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice WHITTINGTON.

The Town of Fairview, Texas, filed this interlocutory appeal, complaining of the trial judge’s denial of its plea to the jurisdiction. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(8) (Vernon Supp.2007). In two issues, the Town claims the trial judge erred in denying its plea to the jurisdiction because Lawler lacks standing to challenge the Town’s annexation of his property. In its remaining three issues, the Town contends the trial judge abused his discretion in granting Lawler’s request for a temporary injunction. We conclude the trial judge should have…