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ETHIO EXP. SHUTTLE SERVICE, INC. v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. 14-04-00937-CV.

164 S.W.3d 751 (2005)

ETHIO EXPRESS SHUTTLE SERVICE, INC. d/b/a Texans Super Shuttle, Appellant, v. CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled June 9, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard N. Countiss, Houston, for appellants.

Bertrand L. Pourteau, II, Houston, for appellees.

Panel consists of Chief Justice HEDGES and Justices FOWLER and FROST.

OPINION

WANDA McKEE FOWLER, Justice.

Appellant, Ethio Express Shuttle Service, Inc., appeals the trial court's judgment dismissing its case for want of jurisdiction. On appeal, Ethio claims the trial court should not have granted the City's plea to the jurisdiction, arguing alternatively that either (1) the City was not engaged in a proprietary function and therefore did not enjoy sovereign immunity, or (2) the Texas Tort Claims Act waived immunity. We affirm...

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