Appellate Court Upholds Injunction Against San Benito Economic Development Corporation

May 21, 2026 — Opinion issued

Ricardo Pumarejo represented Varco Real Estate San Benito, LLC in an appeal arising from a dispute over the construction and operation of Resaca Village, a commercial development in San Benito, Texas.

The Texas Thirteenth Court of Appeals rejected the San Benito Economic Development Corporation’s claim of governmental immunity from suit. The court also upheld a temporary injunction prohibiting the corporation from collecting tenants’ rent, communicating with tenants about their leases, and enforcing a stop-work order.

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Read Ricardo’s appellate brief →

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