HOUSTON BELT & TERMINAL v. CITY OF HOUSTON

No. 14-13-00273-CV.

424 S.W.3d 663 (2014)

HOUSTON BELT & TERMINAL RAILWAY COMPANY, BNSF Railway Company, and Union Pacific Railroad Company, Appellants v. The CITY OF HOUSTON, Texas, and Daniel Krueger, In His Official Capacity as Director of Public Works and Engineering, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled April 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Harris , Richard Barrett Phillips Jr. , Dallas, Robert Lawton Paddock , Houston, for Appellants.

Judith Lee Ramsey , David M. Feldman , John B. Wallace , Houston, for Appellees.

Panel consists of Justices CHRISTOPHER, DONOVAN, and BROWN.


OPINION

MARC W. BROWN, Justice.

Appellants, Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Co., BNSF Railway Co., and Union Pacific Railroad Co., (collectively, the "Railroads") present this accelerated appeal from the trial court's order partially sustaining the plea to the jurisdiction filed by appellees, the City of Houston, Texas (the "City"), and Daniel Krueger, in his official capacity as Director of Public Works and Engineering, based on governmental immunity...

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