Legal Opinion
City of Texarkana v. Fincher
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 21, 1983No. 9124PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Per curiam
The City of Texarkana appeals a district court ruling which ordered Billy G. Fincher reinstated as a police officer.
The chief of police notified Fincher by letter that he was indefinitely suspended from the department. Fincher appealed to the Civil Service Commission which held a hearing and rendered a decision approving the suspension. Fincher appealed to the district court and then to the court of appeals claiming the Commission’s decision was void because it did not state whether he was permanently or temporarily suspended. This Court dismissed the appeal because the Commission’s order was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Greater Fort Worth & Tarrant County Community Action Agency v. MimsTexas Supreme Court · 1982
- City of Wichita Falls v. CoxCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
- City of San Antonio v. CastilloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956
- Skates v. City of ParisTexas Supreme Court · 1963
- Fincher v. City of TexarkanaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Kirkwood v. City of Corsicana, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1994
- City of Temple v. Taylor, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008
- City of Grand Prairie v. HorrocksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
- City of Grand Prairie v. HorrocksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
- City of Temple, Texas v. Steven Taylor, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008
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