HIDALGO COUNTY v. DYER

Nos. 13-10-00228-CV, 13-10-00251-CV.

358 S.W.3d 698 (2011)

HIDALGO COUNTY, Appellant, v. Malcolm G. DYER, Appellee. Texas Department of Transportation, Appellant, v. Malcolm G. Dyer, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

Rehearing Overruled October 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Powell , Rex N. Leach , Servando Gonzales, Jr. , Atlas & Hall, McAllen, for Appellant.

J.W. Dyer , Dyer & Associates, Sharon Almaguer , The Almaguer Law Firm, McAllen, for Appellee.

Before Chief Justice VALDEZ and Justices RODRIGUEZ and PERKES.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice PERKES.

These cases are interlocutory, accelerated appeals from the trial court's orders denying the Texas Department of Transportation ("the Department") and Hidalgo County's ("the County") respective pleas to the jurisdiction based on sovereign and governmental immunity.1 We conclude the trial court lacked subject-matter jurisdiction over all of appellee Malcolm G. Dyer's claims challenged on appeal...

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