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Governmental Immunity Ultra Vires

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When is governmental immunity waived by the acts of governmental officials? Ultra Vires Revisited

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Ultra Vires and Immunity - On June 3, 2022, the Texas Supreme Court issued two important opinions on the topic of waiver of governmental immunity based on the doctrine of ultra vires. In the first–Van Boven–the Court...more

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Texas Supreme Court: Protections of Governmental Immunity Remain Robust But Are Not Absolute

On April 1, 2016, the Texas Supreme Court, in Houston Belt & Terminal Railroad Co., et al.. v. City of Houston, et al., reviewed the implementation of the City of Houston’s 2011 drainage fee ordinance. ...more

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