City of Dallas v. Abbott

OPINION

MACKEY K. HANCOCK, Justice.

The City of Dallas (City) appeals from the trial court’s determination that documents the City sought to withhold from public disclosure under the Public Information Act (PIA) as confidential attorney-client communication are not excepted and, thus, must be disclosed. We affirm the trial court’s decision.

Background

On May 16, 2002, the City received a PIA request seeking information relating to the examination process for firemen and police officers. The letter requested

any and all information pertaining to the City of Dallas “Assessment Center Process” for…