CITY OF PASADENA v. KINSEL INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 06-0353.

227 S.W.3d 651 (2007)

CITY OF PASADENA, Petitioner, v. KINSEL INDUSTRIES, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 1, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Helfand, Kevin D. Jewell, Barbara E. Roberts, Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Martin, Houston TX, for City of Pasadena, Texas.

David Waddell, Seyfarth Shaw, Christina Marie Putman, David L. Countiss, Seyfarth Shaw, L.L.P., Houston, for Kinsel Industries, Inc.

George E. Cire, Houston, for Environmental Infrastructure Group, L.P.

William K. Luyties, Lorance & Thompson, Houston, for Sparks-Barlow-Barnett, Inc.

Patrick W. Mizell, Vinson & Elkins, Angela Kay Lutz, Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., Houston TX, for Greystar-EIG, L.P.


PER CURIAM.

Respondent Kinsel Industries, Inc. contracted with petitioner City of Pasadena to build a wastewater treatment plant. Kinsel's subcontractor, Environmental Infrastructure Group, L.P., sued Kinsel and others over disputes relating to the project, and Kinsel asserted third-party claims against the City. The trial court denied the City's plea to jurisdiction, and the court of appeals affirmed, holding that the City's immunity from suit was waived by section...

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