Legal Opinion

Devine v. Dallas County

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided March 29, 2004No. 05-03-00189-CVPublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice FRANCIS.

Mart Devine, a sergeant with the Dallas County Sheriffs Department, was demoted to detention service officer for sexually harassing a female employee. Devine filed a complaint with the Dallas County Sheriffs Department Civil Service Commission, which sustained the demotion. Devine then appealed to the district court, and again the Commission’s action was affirmed. Devine now appeals the trial court’s judgment affirming the Commission decision.

In five issues, Devine asserts (1) substantial evidence is not the appropriate standard of review, (2) he did not…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McIntyre v. Wilson, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2001
  2. Arreaga v. Bexar County Sheriff's Department, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2002

3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Washington v. Bank of New York, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2012
  2. Pedro Gonzalez & Maria Gomez v. Vatr Construction LLC & All American Roofing & Construction, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2013
  3. In the Interest of N.E.B.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2008
  4. Bullock v. American Heart Ass'n, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2012
  5. Frederick and Sandra Dunmore v. Chicago Title Insurance Company, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2013

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