City of Texarkana v. Cities of New Boston

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• holding that the words “plead and be impleaded” in section 51.075 of the Texas Local Government Code are synonymous with \sue and be sued” and \waive governmental immunity from suit in light of the Texas Supreme Court’s decision in Missouri Pacific Railroad”
• holding that the words “plead and be impleaded” in section 51.075 of the Texas Local Government Code are synonymous with “sue and be sued” and “waive governmental immunity from suit in light of the Texas Supreme Court’s decision in Missouri Pacific Railroad ”
• holding that the words “plead and be impleaded” in section 51.075 of the Texas Local Government Code are synonymous with “sue and be sued” and “waive governmental immunity from suit in light of the Texas Supreme Court’s decision in Missouri Pacific Railroad ”
• noting that waterworks and a number of other municipal functions were considered proprietary under the common law, but were reclassified as governmental through section 101.0215 of the TTCA

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