Legal Opinion
Port Neches-Groves Independent School District v. Pyramid Constructors, L.L.P.
Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)
Decided July 1, 2004No. 09-03-589 CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DON BURGESS, Justice.
Port Neches-Groves Independent School District (“PNG”) brings this interlocutory appeal of the trial court’s denial of PNG’s plea to the jurisdiction, which was based on sovereign immunity.
Pyramid Constructors (“Pyramid”) sued PNG for breach of contract. PNG counterclaimed for breach of contract. PNG and Pyramid ultimately settled part of their dispute and executed an agreement providing, in part, for Pyramid to pay PNG $900,000 and for Pyramid and PNG to dismiss certain claims against each other with prejudice. PNG agreed to release all of its claims against…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mayhew v. Town of SunnyvaleTexas Supreme Court · 1998
- Texas Department of Transportation v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1999
- Anderson, Clayton & Co. v. State ex rel AllredTexas Supreme Court · 1933
- Kinnear v. Texas Commission on Human Rights Ex Rel. HaleTexas Supreme Court · 2000
- State v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Ray Ferguson Interests, Inc. v. Harris County Sports & Convention Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
- Port Neches-Groves Independent School District v. Pyramid Constructors, L.L.P.Texas Supreme Court · 2006
- Port Neches-Groves Independent School District v. Pyramid Constructors, L.L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2009
- City of Angleton, Texas v. Usfilter Operating Services, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004
- James Gabriel Rivers v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2003
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