United States Fifth Circuit

A city expressly waived its immunity from a suit regarding deed restrictions on property donated to the city, based on Texas's doctrine of sovereign immunity.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/17/2002
• Published 12/17/2002

Judges

• KING, Chief Judge:, Before KING, Chief Judge, and JOLLY and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• James M. Murphy (argued), Law Office of James M. Murphy, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellees., James Bickford Pinson, Asst. City Atty. (argued), Dallas, TX, for Defendants-Appellants.