Engelman Irrigation District v. Shields Bros., Inc.

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 2017-03-17

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Justice Willett delivered the opinion of the Court. In this appeal, a governmental entity asks the Court to declare void a decades-old final money judgment on grounds that the law has changed regarding the entity’s sovereign immunity. 1 The marquee issue, on the periphery in several of our recent immunity cases, is now squarely presented: Must courts equate sovereign immunity wit…

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