Legal Opinion
Hotze v. Brown
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided December 9, 1999No. 14-98-00394-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAJORITY OPINION ON REHEARING
PAUL C. MURPHY, Chief Justice.
We withdraw the original opinion issued June 24, 1999, in this cause and substitute the following opinion in its place.
City of Houston Mayor Lee Brown (Brown) signed an executive order prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation. Richard Hotze (Hotze) and City Councilman Rob Todd (Todd) sued Brown and the City of Houston (the City), asking the court to declare the order invalid and preclude its enforcement by temporary and permanent injunction. Brown and the City filed a motion to dismiss claiming Hotze and Todd had no…
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