Legal Opinion

Teacher Retirement System of Texas v. Cottrell

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 20, 1979No. 12848PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHANNON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court of Travis County that set aside an order entered by the Board of Trustees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. The Board’s order denied Bert Cottrell’s application for purchase of credit for out of state teaching service pursuant to Tex.Educ.Code Ann. § 3.26(a) (1972). We will affirm the judgment of the district court.

At the time Cottrell applied to the Board to purchase credit for his out of state teaching, § 3.26(a) provided as follows:

“Any member of the retirement system who has been employed as a teacher or as…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Social Security Board v. NierotkoSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. American Surety Co. of New York v. Axtell Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Board of Adjustment v. UnderwoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. Commissioner of Insurance v. Allstate Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1979

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Hahn v. Love, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2009
  2. Cities of Abilene v. PUBLIC UTILITY COM'N OF TEXAS, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2004
  3. Weslaco Federation of Teachers v. Texas Education Agency, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000
  4. Hightower v. State Commissioner of EducationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
  5. Entex v. Railroad Com'n of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000

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