Firefighters' & Police Officers' Civil Service Commission of City of Houston v. Ceazer

OPINION

SEARS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a writ of mandamus ordering appellants to reinstate appel-lee as an employee of the Houston Fire Department. The appeal arises under the Firemen’s and Policemen’s Civil Service Act. Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 1269m (Vernon 1963 and Vernon Supp.1986). Appellants are the Firefighters’ and Police Officers’ Civil Service Commission (Commission); the City of Houston; Kathryn J. Whitmire, Mayor; Carol A. Parmer, Director of the Personnel Department; and Robert L. Clayton, Chief of the Fire Department. We vacate and set aside the Writ of Mandamus.

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