Legal Opinion

City of Pasadena v. Smith

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided September 14, 2006No. 01-05-01157-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TERRY JENNINGS Justice.

Appellant, the City of Pasadena (the “City”), challenges the district court’s order dismissing its appeal of a hearing examiner’s award 1 in favor of appellee, Pasadena Police Officer Richard A. Smith. In its sole issue, the City contends that the trial court erred in holding that it did not have subject matter jurisdiction to hear its appeal.

We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

On April 23, 2004, Pasadena Police Officer Chief M. Massey indefinitely suspend ed Smith’s employment with the police department. Smith filed a grievance objecting to the suspension…

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. City of Pasadena v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 2009
  2. City of Houston v. Hildebrandt, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2008
  3. Tramel R. Bracey v. City of Killeen, Texas And Police Chief Dennis Baldwin, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2013
  4. City of Athens, Texas v. James MacAvoy, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2011
  5. City of Athens v. MacAvoy, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2008

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