Legal Opinion

Garcia v. Maverick County

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

Decided February 24, 1993No. 04-92-00300-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON APPELLEES’ MOTION FOR REHEARING

PEEPLES, Justice.

The county’s motion for rehearing is granted. Our previous opinion of December 23, 1992, is withdrawn and the following is substituted.

Plaintiffs Garcia, Martinez, and San Miguel appeal from a take-nothing judgment in their suit against Maverick County and three county commissioners for wrongful firing. Plaintiffs claimed that the individual defendants (county commissioners Min-ton, Flores, and Cerna), acting for the county, fired them for political reasons. They alleged that the firings (1) constituted a bad faith breach of their employment…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Davis v. HueyTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Worford v. StamperTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Roberson v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  5. In the Interest of W.E.R.Texas Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Salazar v. Lopez, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2002
  2. Self v. City of MansfieldDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 2019
  3. County of Maverick v. Ruiz, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1995
  4. Mosley v. Houston Community College SystemDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1996
  5. Duffie v. Wichita CountyDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 2013

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