Legal Opinion
City of Wichita Falls v. Jensen
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 14, 1949No. 15064PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, Justice.
This appeal is from an order of a district court of Wichita County, Texas, granting a temporary injunction.
On March 8, 1948, appellee Chris Jensen was acting as police chief for the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, which has a population in excess of 10,000, and on said date said City by and through an election adopted the Civil Service Act, placing the police department under Chapter 22, Article 1269 •m, Title 28 of Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St.
On April 25, 1949 the City Council of the City of Wichita Falls passed the following resolution: “It was moved by Alderman Parish that Mayor…
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