Mbp Corp. v. Bd. Trustees Galveston Wharves
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KENT C. SULLIVAN, Justice.
Appellant, MBP Corp., sued two governmental entities for breach of a lease agreement and inverse condemnation. The trial court dismissed the suit, ruling that the defendants were immune from suit. Appellant challenges the dismissal, raising two issues. First, MBP contends governmental immunity does not bar its constitutional-takings claim against the appellees, the Board of Trustees of the Galveston Wharves and the Galveston Port Facilities Corporation (collectively, the “Wharves”). Second, appellant contends the Wharves waived immunity through egregious…
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