Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority v. Olivares

OPINION

CHARLES W. SEYMORE, Justice.

Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority (“FBCTRA”) presents this accelerated appeal from the trial court’s denial of its plea to the jurisdiction. In its plea, FBCTRA challenged the trial court’s subject-matter jurisdiction over claims brought by Zulei-ma Olivares, individually and as representative of the estate of Pedro Olivares, Jr., and Pedro Olivares (collectively, “appel-lees”).

FBCTRA argues the trial court erred in denying its plea because appellees have not stated claims for which FBCTRA’s governmental immunity is waived. In a separate appeal, Texas…