City of El Paso and John F. Cook, in His Official Capacity as Mayor of El Paso v. Tom Brown Ministries, Word of Life Church of El Paso, Tom Brown, El Pasoans for Traditional Family Values and Ben Mendoza ( 2016 )

COURT OF APPEALS
EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
EL PASO, TEXAS
CITY OF EL PASO, TEXAS, AND §
JOHN F. COOK, IN HIS OFFICIAL No. 08-16-00075-CV
CAPACITY AS MAYOR OF EL PASO, §
Appeal from the
Appellants, §
County Court at Law No. 3
v. §
of El Paso County, Texas
TOM BROWN MINISTRIES, WORD OF §
LIFE CHURCH OF EL PASO, TOM (TC# 2011-DCV-02792)
BROWN, EL PASOANS FOR §
TRADITIONAL FAMILY VALUES,
AND BEN MENDOZA,
Appellees.
JUDGMENT
The Court has considered this cause on the record and concludes there was error in the
trial court’s order denying Appellants’ plea to the jurisdiction. We therefore reverse the trial
court’s order denying Appellants’ plea to the jurisdiction and dismiss with prejudice all of
Appellees’ claims asserted against Appellants.
We further order that Appellants recover from Appellees the appellate costs incurred by
Appellants, for which let execution issue. This decision shall be certified below for observance.
IT IS SO ORDERED THIS 7TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2016.
STEVEN L. HUGHES, Justice
Before McClure, C.J., Rodriguez, and Hughes, JJ.