Legal Opinion

Blocker v. Terrell Hills City

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided May 3, 1995No. 04-94-00582-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAPA, Chief Justice.

Appellant, David A Blocker, appeals from a general summary judgment granted to ap-pellee Terrell Hills City. Appellant appeals on three points of error.

Appellant, a police officer for the appellee, sued appellee under the provisions of the Texas Whistleblower’s Act, formerly Tex. Rev.Civ.StatAnn. art. 6252-16a, now codified at Tex.Gov’t Code Ann. §§ 554.001-009 (Vernon 1994). He alleged that he had been terminated from his position because he had reported to the appellee’s City Manager that the police department was violating the Fair Labor Standards Act by keeping a dual…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Lear Siegler, Inc. v. PerezTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Montgomery v. KennedyTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Swilley v. HughesTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Anderson v. SniderTexas Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. City of Fort Worth v. ZimlichTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Texas Department of Criminal Justice v. Terrell, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1996
  3. City of Forth Worth v. Johnson, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2003
  4. City of Forth Worth v. Johnson, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2003
  5. Lozano, Lillian v. Spring Branch Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2002

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