By: Luna S.C.R. No. 55 73R6124 MDR-D CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 1-1 WHEREAS, Herman B. Taylor Construction Company alleges that: 1-2 (1) on or about November 1, 1988, it entered into a 1-3 contract with Texas Southern University to renovate the E. O. Bell 1-4 Building in Houston, Texas; 1-5 (2) it has substantially performed all of its 1-6 obligations under the terms of the contract; 1-7 (3) Texas Southern University is responsible for 1-8 excessive delays on the project resulting in damages to Herman 1-9 B. Taylor Construction Company and has defaulted in the performance 1-10 of its obligations under its contract with Herman B. Taylor 1-11 Construction Company; 1-12 (4) the State of Texas, acting by and through Texas 1-13 Southern University, has wrongfully withheld from it payment in 1-14 accordance with the terms of its contract; and 1-15 (5) it is entitled to damages in the amount of 1-16 approximately $185,462; now, therefore, be it 1-17 RESOLVED by the Legislature of the State of Texas, That 1-18 Herman B. Taylor Construction Company is granted permission to sue 1-19 the State of Texas and Texas Southern University subject to Chapter 1-20 107, Civil Practice and Remedies Code; and, be it further 1-21 RESOLVED, That the chancellor of Texas Southern University be 1-22 served process as provided by Section 107.002(a)(3), Civil Practice 1-23 and Remedies Code.