City of San Antonio v. San Antonio Firefighters' Ass'n, Local 624

OPINION

Opinion by:

Luz Elena D. Chapa, Justice

In this permissive appeal, the City of San Antonio asks us to review the denial of its motion for summary judgment. The City sought a declaration that the “evergreen clause” in the City’s collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 624 violates the debt limitations in the Texas Constitution and Texas public policy, rendering the entire agreement void or terminable at will. .

We hold the City failed to establish as a matter of law that the evergreen clause or the CBA as a whole is void or violates…