Texas Department of Insurance v. Reconveyance Services, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that court lacked jurisdiction in ultra vires claim where plaintiff only named agency and failed to name “Department officials acting in their official capacities”
• recognizing that under Texas Title Insurance Act, Texas title insurance industry is “completely regulate [d]” by Texas Department of Insurance
• holding that trial court lacked subject-matter jurisdiction over ultra vires action that was filed only against the governmental entity
• concluding that when a plaintiff’s claims are substantively ultra vires claims, they must be brought against the appropriate government official in his official capacity
• concluding that when a plaintiff’s claims are substantively ultra vires claims, they must be brought against the appropriate government official in his official capacity
• concluding that when a plaintiff’s claims are substantively ultra vires claims, they must properly be brought against the appropriate government official in his official capacity rather than the entity

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