Legal Opinion
City of Fort Worth v. Johnson
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided February 13, 2002No. 10-00-359-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
2Per curiam
Emmitt Johnson sued the City of Fort Worth in a “whistle blower” action when he was fired from his job with the City. After a bench trial, the trial court rendered judgment for Johnson. The City was ordered to return Johnson to work within 30 days. When Johnson reported for work, the City claimed it intended to file a notice of appeal and refused to return Johnson to work. Johnson filed a motion in the trial court requesting his reinstatement to work during the pen-dency of the appeal. In that motion, he contended that even though the City was exempt from giving a supersedeas bond on…
3Cases cited8 opinions
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- In Re Dallas Area Rapid TransitTexas Supreme Court · 1998
- Klein Independent School District v. Fourteenth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1986
- State Ex Rel. State Highway & Public Transportation Commission v. SchlessCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
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