Alford v. City of Dallas

I respectfully dissent. In his sole point of error, Alford contends that it was error for the trial court to dismiss his cause of action for want of jurisdiction because he properly pleaded deprivations of his rights under the state and federal constitutions in the administrative actions complained of, and thus invoked an inherent right of appeal to the courts. I agree. Consequently, I would sustain Alford’s sole point of error and reverse and remand. I write to express my disagreement with the majority in its disposition of Alford’s claimed deprivation of a property right without procedural…