Michael Murphy v. City of Austin

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 MEMORANDUM OPINION 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 disclose…