City of Houston v. Southern Electrical Services, Inc.

OPINION

JANE BLAND, Justice.

The City of Houston appeals the trial court’s order denying its plea to the jurisdiction in a suit for breach of contract brought by appellees, Southern Electrical Services, Inc. (SES), and the Morganti Group, Inc. (Morganti) against the City. The City contends that the trial court erred in denying its plea to the jurisdiction because SES and Morganti failed to allege facts in their pleadings which would bring the claim within the waiver of governmental immunity that Sections 271.151-160 of the Texas Local Government Code confer. See Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code Ann. §§…