The municipality may plead and be impleaded in any court.
Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 51.075
AUTHORITY RELATING TO LAWSUITS
Applied in 47 court decisions — leading case Tooke v. City of Mexia (2006)
Most recently applied in Residents Against Flooding v. Reinvestment Zone Number Seventeen (May 2017)
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff
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Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.