REYES v. CITY OF LAREDO

No. 09-1007.

335 S.W.3d 605 (2010)

Maria Alejandro REYES, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Karen Reyes, a/k/a Karen Vaquera, Deceased, Petitioner, v. The CITY OF LAREDO, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

December 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm C. Halbardier , Attorney at Law, San Antonio, Donato D. Ramos , Donato David Ramos Jr. , Law Offices of Donato D. Ramos, P.L.L.C., Laredo, TX, for Maria Alejandro Reyes.

William M. (Mick) McKamie , Charles H. Sierra , Adrian Anthony Spears II , McKamie Krueger, LLP, San Antonio, TX, for City of Laredo.


PER CURIAM.

Maria Reyes sued the City of Laredo for the wrongful death of her fourteen-year-old daughter, who drowned when the van in which she and her family were riding late one night was swept away in flash flood waters where Chacon Creek had overflowed Century Boulevard during a torrential rainstorm. The City asserted governmental immunity and moved to dismiss for want of jurisdiction. See Tex. Dep't of Transp. v. Jones, 8 S.W.3d 636

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