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Woods v. VanDEVENDER

Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)

Decided August 31, 2009No. 09-08-00377-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHARLES KREGER, Justice.

James VanDevender, a former Jefferson County deputy sheriff, filed suit against Jefferson County Sheriff G. Mitch Woods (“Sheriff Woods”) and Jefferson County, Texas, after the County stopped paying his full salary benefit during a period of incapacity caused by an injury he sustained in the course of his official duties during a prior term of office. While VanDevender’s injury occurred in one term of office, the period of incapacity that is at issue in this case occurred in a subsequent term of office, after VanDevender was re-appointed as a deputy sheriff.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Briscoe v. Goodmark Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Director of the Department of Agriculture & Environment v. Printing Industries Ass'n of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Republican Party of Texas v. DietzTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Cox v. RobisonTexas Supreme Court · 1912
  5. City of Houston v. JacksonTexas Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Northwest Independent School District v. Carroll Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2014
  2. Nicholas Marteny v. Brent W. Coon and Brent W. Coon, PC D/B/A Brent Coon & Associates, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2024
  3. Northwest Independent School District v. Carroll Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2014
  4. Richard D. Crawford v. XTO Energy, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2019
  5. Todd C. Brennan and Valerie S. Smith, Frank Gallison and Nanette Gallison, Rebecca Hanley, Gordon Hiebert and Kimberly Hiebert, William Hood and Leonila Hood, Layne Kasper and Jessica Kasper, James Kitchen and Martha Kitchen v. City of Willow Park, Texas, Parker County Appraisal District, Parker County Appraisal Review Board, City of Aledo, Texas, and Larry Hammonds in His Official Capacity as Parker County Tax Assessor/Collector, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2016

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