GREATER HOUSTON PARTNERSHIP v. ABBOTT

No. 03-11-00130-CV.

407 S.W.3d 776 (2013)

GREATER HOUSTON PARTNERSHIP, Appellant v. Greg ABBOTT, Texas Attorney General; and Jim Jenkins, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

January 31, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Aleshire , Jennifer S. Riggs , Riggs, Aleshire & Ray, P.C., Austin, TX, for Appellant.

Kimberly L. Fuchs , Chief, Open Records Litigation, Austin, TX, Eric Yollick , Yollick Law Firm, P.C., C. Travis Owens , Woodlands, TX, for Appellees.

Before Chief Justice JONES, JUSTICES PEMBERTON and ROSE.


OPINION

JEFF ROSE, Justice.

In this case, we decide whether appellant Greater Houston Partnership (GHP) is "supported," in whole or in part, by public funds such that it is a "governmental body" subject to disclosure of information under the Texas Public Information Act (PIA). See Tex. Gov't Code Ann. § 552.003(1) (West 2012); see generally §§ 552.001-.353 (West 2012) (provisions of the PIA). GHP appeals from the district...

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