Texas Employment Commission v. Camarena

POWERS, Justice.

The Texas Employment Commission, its members, and the Attorney General of Texas appeal from declaratory judgments rendered in two suits brought against them by nine agricultural employees. Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act, Tex.Civ.Prac. & Remedies Code, §§ 37.001-37.011 (1986). We will reverse the judgments below and remand to the trial court with instructions that the suits be dismissed because the underlying controversy is now moot.

THE CONTROVERSY

The Texas Employment Commission administers the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 5221b-l to 24…