City of Forth Worth v. Johnson

105 S.W.3d 154 (2003)

CITY OF FORT WORTH, Appellant,

v.

Emmitt JOHNSON, Appellee.

No. 10-00-359-CV.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

April 9, 2003.

Rehearing Overruled April 30, 2003.

Theodore P. Gorski, Jr., Elizabeth T. Dierdorf, Asst. City Attorneys, Ft. Worth, for Appellant/Relator.

Jason C.N. Smith, Law Office of Art Brender, Ft. Worth, for Appellee/Respondent.

Before Chief Justice DAVIS, Justice VANCE, and Justice GRAY.

OPINION

TOM GRAY, Justice.

The City of Fort Worth terminated the employment of Emmitt Johnson. After an appeals board recommendation to reinstate him was overruled by the City…