Legal Opinion
Harris County Appraisal District v. Texas Workforce Commission
Texas Supreme Court
Decided May 12, 2017No. 16-0346PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Johnson
In this case we consider whether several members of the Harris County Appraisal Review Board are, or were, employed by the Harris County Appraisal District under provisions of the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act such that when their terms of service ended or their workload was reduced, they became eligible for unemployment compensation benefits. The Texas Workforce Commission determined that they were. The district court disagreed and set the Commission’s decisions aside. The court of appeals reversed.
We affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.
I. Background
The Harris County Appraisal…
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