Legal Opinion

Markowski v. City of Marlin

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided January 22, 1997No. 10-95-317-CVPublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VANCE Justice.

Ben MarkowsM, the Marlin Fire CMef, and Herschel Bolden, the Captain of the Fire Department, sued the City of Marlin for violating the Texas Open Meetings Act. See Tex. Gov’t Code Ann. §§ 551.001-.146 (Vernon 1994 & Supp.1996). In a bench trial, the judge found that the City of Marlin (city) had complied with the Open Meetings Act (the Act) and rendered judgment in the city’s favor. MarkowsM and Bolden appeal on eight points. They allege that the court erred in:

• denying their motion for judgment because they established as a matter of law that the city had violated the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Sterner v. Marathon Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Acker v. Texas Water CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Lower Colorado River Authority v. City of San MarcosTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  4. West v. SolitoTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Peeples v. Honorable Fourth Supreme Judicial DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Meeker v. Tarrant County College DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2010
  2. In Re Carbo Ceramics Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  3. Burks v. Yarbrough, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2005
  4. Hays County Water Planning Partnership v. Hays County, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2001
  5. Hardy v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2001

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