Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided January 10, 1989Published

1Opinion of the Court

Honorable Carl A. Parker Chairman Education Committee Texas State Senate P. O. Box 12068 Austin, Texas 78711

Re: Whether member of school district board of trustees who has sued the other six members may be excluded from an executive session held to discuss the litigation (RQ-1493)

Dear Senator Parker:

You inform us that a member of the board of trustees of a school district has sued the other six board members in federal court. The claim was denied by a three member panel of federal judges but an appeal has been filed. You ask the following question:

Can the member which has filed the lawsuit…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Sacramento Newspaper Guild, Local 92 v. Sacramento County Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  2. Webster v. Texas & Pacific Motor Transport Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
  3. City of San Antonio v. Aguilar, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1984
  4. Ex Parte A.D. LipscombTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Aaron MOSLEY Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY, D/B/A Cotton Belt Route, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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