ELR Citation: ELR 20135
No(s). 01-11398 (5th Cir. Dec 16, 2002)

The court holds that Texas' doctrine of sovereign immunity does not render the city of Dallas immune from a suit by the heirs of a landowner who bequested land to the city for use as a park. Under the bequest to the city, if the land was not used as a public park or if the park name was changed, the...