Multi-County Water Supply Corp. v. City of Hamilton
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TRACY CHRISTOPHER, Justice.
In the dispositive issue in this contract case, the appellant argues that governmental immunity does not apply to a suit in which the plaintiff seeks only a declaration of the parties’ rights and obligations under a contract, together with an injunction for prospective relief. Because we conclude that governmental immunity has not been waived, we affirm the trial court’s judgment granting the governmental defendants’ pleas to the jurisdiction.
I. Factual and Procedural Background
In 1989, Multi-County Water Supply Corporation (“Multi-County”) entered into a…
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