Legal Opinion
Michael Murphy v. City of Austin
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided February 10, 2005No. 03-04-00332-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN
NO. 03-04-00332-CV
Michael Murphy, Appellant
v.
City of Austin, Appellee
FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 345TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
NO. GN303935, HONORABLE SCOTT H. JENKINS, JUDGE PRESIDING
M E M O R A N D U M O P I N I O N
The question presented by this case is whether the payroll records of a subcontractor on a public works project constitute "public information" that is subject to disclosure under the Texas Public Information Act. See Tex. Gov't Code Ann. § 552.002 (West 2004). Appellant Michael Murphy requested that the City of Austin…
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