City of El Paso v. Bustillos

OPINION

DAVID WELLINGTON CHEW, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the denial of a plea to the jurisdiction by the City of El Paso (“the City”) in a suit for declaratory relief, alleging violations of the Plaintiffs’ due process and equal protection rights. On appeal, the City raises one issue arguing the trial court erred in denying the plea to the jurisdiction of Appellees’ declaratory judgment actions since it seeks monetary relief against a governmental entity that has immunity under the Texas Torts Claim Act. We affirm.

Patricia Bustillos and Marcelina Campos were residents of the Mowad…