Legal Opinion
Turner v. Perry
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided February 26, 2009No. 14-07-01060-CVPublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EVA M. GUZMAN, Justice.
In this accelerated interlocutory appeal, police officers Dan Turner and Henry Bonaparte challenge the trial court’s denial of their assertions of qualified and official immunity. Appellee Troy Perry sued appellants, his former supervisors, alleging that they took adverse employment actions against him and slandered him in retaliation for his official complaint accusing them of unlawful conduct. Appellants contend that (a) they acted in response to unprotected speech, (b) their employer’s grievance process provided Perry with adequate due process, and (c) their…
2Cases cited47 opinions
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