Legal Opinion
City of Houston v. Shayn A. Proler
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided May 31, 2012No. 14-10-00971-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAJORITY OPINION
CHARLES W. SEYMORE, Justice.
The City of Houston appealed to a district court an independent hearing examiner’s award in favor of Shayn A. Proler. Proler filed a counterclaim against the City under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act (“TCHRA”). The trial court dismissed for want of jurisdiction the City’s claims and rendered judgment in favor of Proler, awarding him injunctive relief and attorney’s fees.
On appeal, the City presents five issues: (1) the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support the jury’s…
2Cases cited58 opinions
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3Cited by15 opinions
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