Harrison v. Neeley

OPINION

Opinion by

ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Chief Justice.

Michael W. Harrison appeals the trial court’s order dismissing the underlying lawsuit for want of jurisdiction based on his failure to exhaust his administrative remedies. The only issue presented on appeal is whether the trial court erred in concluding that Harrison was required to present his claim alleging a violation of the Texas Open Meetings Act (“Act”) to the Texas Commissioner of Education prior to filing his lawsuit in district court. We affirm the trial court’s order.

Background

Harrison was employed as the head football coach for…