CITY OF HOUSTON v. SWINERTON BUILDERS, INC.

No. 01-06-00870-CV.

233 S.W.3d 4 (2007)

CITY OF HOUSTON, Appellant/Appellee v. SWINERTON BUILDERS, INC., Appellee/Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

June 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malinda York Crouch, Senior Assistant City Atty., Arturo G. Michel, Bertrand L. Pourteau II, City of Houston Legal Dept., Houston, for Appellant.

Courtney A. McKinedrick, Stanley W. Curry, Curry, McSwain & Associates, P.C., San Antonio, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices TAFT, JENNINGS, and ALCALA.


OPINION

ELSA ALCALA, Justice.

Appellant, the City of Houston, appeals the trial court's order that denied the City's plea to the jurisdiction on quantum meruit claims brought by appellee, Swinerton Builders, Inc.1 In a single issue, the City contends that Swinerton has failed to show a legislative waiver of the city's immunity from suit, asserting that Swinerton cannot show a waiver...

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