Legal Opinion

City of Dallas v. Saucedo-Falls

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided November 18, 2008No. 05-08-00029-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice LANG-MIERS.

This is an interlocutory appeal of the trial court’s order granting in part and denying in part the City of Dallas’s plea to the jurisdiction. We reverse and render in part and reverse and remand in part for further proceedings.

I. Factual and Procedural Background

In February 2002, a coalition of police officers and firefighters presented the City with a signed petition seeking a special election on a pay increase for the City’s sworn police officers and firefighters equal to 17% of their base salary. The City’s secretary approved the petition and submitted…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  4. Albright v. OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by15 opinions

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