BATES v. CITY OF BEAUMONT

No. 09-06-455 CV.

241 S.W.3d 924 (2007)

Gene E. BATES, Appellant, v. The CITY OF BEAUMONT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided December 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Clarkson, Susan J. Oliver, Beaumont, for appellant.

Kyle G. Thomas, Joseph P. Sanders, Asst. City Atty's, Beaumont, for appellee.

Before McKEITHEN, C.J., KREGER and HORTON, JJ.


OPINION

STEVE McKEITHEN, Chief Justice.

Appellant Gene E. Bates appeals the trial court's order dismissing his suit against the City of Beaumont for want of jurisdiction. See Act of May 15, 2001, 77th Leg., R.S., ch. 413, § 12, 2001 Tex. Gen. Laws 754, 758 (current version at TEX. LOC. GOV'T CODE ANN. § 214.0012(a) (Vernon Supp.2007)). Bates raises nine issues for our consideration. We reverse and remand.

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