Supreme Court of Texas
City of Elsa v. M.A.L., 06-0516
The court reaffirms that: 1) "sue and be sued" provisions in city charters do not waive immunity from suit for monetary damages; and 2) governmental entities may be sued for injunctive relief under the Texas Constitution.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/01/2007
- Published 06/01/2007
Judges
- PER CURIAM.
Court
- Supreme Court of Texas
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- J. Arnold Aguilar, John Joseph Jordan, Law Office of J. Arnold Aguilar, Brownsville, for Petitioner.
- For Appellees:
- Miguel A. Pruneda Jr., The Pruneda Law Firm, P.L.L.C., Pharr, TX, for Respondent.