City of Laredo v. Solis

OPINION

CADENA, Chief Justice.

Appellant, City of Laredo, appeals from a judgment setting aside the order of the Firemen’s and Policemen’s Civil Service Commission of the City of Laredo suspending appellee, Luis Solis, a city police officer, for one day, ordering his reinstatement with back pay and awarding him $1,200.00 as attorney’s fees. We affirm.

The Chief of Police suspended Solis for three days after a patrol car being operated by Solis was involved in a collision. Solis appealed to the Civil Service Commission under the provisions of section 20 of the Firemen’s and Policemen’s Civil…