Legal Opinion

City of Houston v. Morris

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided July 26, 2000No. 01-99-00806-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MICHOL O’CONNOR, Justice.

The City of Houston, the appellant, appeals from the award of unemployment benefits by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), the appellee, to Clifton Morris, also an appellee. We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

Morris was a Police Communications Officer for the City. Between July 1995 and June 1996, Morris committed numerous violations of various rules and regulations of the Civil Service Commission. The violations included fraternizing with another employee, use of City terminals for personal reasons, sending a negative message to the mobile computer…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Firemen's & Policemen's Civil Service Commission v. BrinkmeyerTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Mercer v. RossTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Collingsworth General Hospital v. HunnicuttTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Dotson v. Texas State Board of Medical ExaminersTexas Supreme Court · 1981
  5. City of Houston v. Tippy, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1999

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. Levingston, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2006
  2. David E. Kaup v. Texas Workforce Commission and Global Security Consulting, Global Security AssociatesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014
  3. Texas Workforce Commission v. BL II Logistics, L.L.C., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2007
  4. City of Houston v. Martin, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  5. Appraisal Review Board of the Harris County Appraisal District v. Texas Workforce Commission and Redona Hall, Texas Court of Appeals, 15th District2025

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