CITY OF GEORGETOWN v. LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY

No. 03-12-00648-CV.

413 S.W.3d 803 (2013)

CITY OF GEORGETOWN, Texas, Appellant, v. LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Overruled November 13, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lambeth Townsend , Jose De La Fuente , Daniel Gonzales , Amy M. Emerson , Lloyd, Gosselink, Rochelle & Townsend, PC, Austin, TX, for Appellant.

John W. Rubottom , James N. Rader , Lower Colorado River Authority, Associate General Counsel, Kennon L. Wooten , Stephen E. McConnico , Jane M.N. Webre , Scott, Douglass & McConnico, LLP, Austin, TX, for Appellee.

Before Chief Justice JONES, Justices GOODWIN and FIELD.


OPINION

SCOTT K. FIELD, Justice.

In this interlocutory appeal, appellant City of Georgetown (the City) challenges the trial court's order denying its plea to the jurisdiction based on governmental immunity. The underlying controversy concerns the City's long-term contract to purchase electricity from appellee, the Lower Colorado River Authority (the LCRA). The LCRA sought declaratory relief concerning the parties' rights and obligations under the...

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