Legal Opinion

Wade v. City of Garland

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided May 3, 1984No. 05-83-00424-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted for the City of Garland and its Civil Service Commission against Robert T. Wade. The trial court found as a matter of law that since Wade had failed to properly invoke the jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission, the commission’s action was void, and thus an appeal from that action formed no basis to confer jurisdiction on the district court. The trial court granted the motion for summary judgment of the city and commission and denied Wade’s motion for summary judgment on the merits. Wade contends in this court that the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wilson Communications, Inc. v. CalvertTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Calvert v. Wilson Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1969

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. City of Plano Firefighters' & Police Officers' Civil Service Commission v. MaxamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Downs v. City of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. CITY OF PLANO F. & PO CIV. S. COM'N v. Maxam, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1985

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