Legal Opinion

Baca v. City of Dallas

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided July 11, 1990No. 05-89-00819-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HOWELL, Justice.

The City of Dallas (City) discharged Jesse Baca (Employee), a policeman, on March 22, 1985. Employee appealed his discharge to the City of Dallas Civil Service Trial Board. The trial board conducted a hearing, during which both Employee and City presented evidence and arguments. After the trial board upheld his discharge, Employee appealed to the district court. The district court denied Employee’s motion for a jury trial and refused to allow Employee to present evidence other than the statement of facts from the trial board hearing. The district court then sustained…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. City of Amarillo v. HancockTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  4. White v. WhiteTexas Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Texas Liquor Control Board v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Webb v. City of Dallas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2007
  2. Nelson v. City of Dallas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2009
  3. Brandy v. City of Cedar Hill, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1994
  4. Cooper v. City of Dallas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2007
  5. Everitt Howard, Jr. v. Tarrant County, Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2012

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