Loving v. City of Houston

MAJORITY OPINION

JOHN S. ANDERSON, Justice.

Appellant Gloria Celeste Loving filed a suit for writ of mandamus against appellee City of Houston to compel disclosure of requested information under the Texas Public Information Act. Appellee filed a special exception, stating that a mandamus action was not proper under the Texas Government Code when the attorney general had issued a letter ruling excepting the information from disclosure. The trial court granted the special exception, but appellant did not amend her pleading on this issue. Appellee moved for summary judgment on two grounds: (1) the…