EL DORADO LAND CO. v. City of McKinney

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice MORRIS.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s order dismissing El Dorado Land Company, LP.’s lawsuit for inverse condemnation against the City of McKinney. In a single issue, El Dorado contends the trial court erred in granting the City’s plea to the jurisdiction. Concluding that El Dorado has failed to plead a compensable interest in property sufficient to support a valid takings claim, we affirm the trial court’s order.

I

For purposes of our discussion, we accept as true the following facts alleged in El Dorado’s first amended petition. 1 In 1999, El Dorado sold…