City of San Angelo v. Smith

JAN P. PATTERSON, Justice.

The City of San Angelo brings this accelerated interlocutory appeal challenging the district court’s denial of its plea to the jurisdiction. In one issue, the City contends that, because appellee Terrell “Terry” Smith failed to comply with the Texas Tort Claims Act’s notice provisions, it did not waive its governmental immunity and the district court lacks subject matter jurisdiction. Holding that the City had actual notice of its alleged liability, we affirm the district court’s order.

BACKGROUND FACTS

Smith, a water treatment equipment salesman, went to the City’s…