SPILLER v. TEXAS DEPT. OF INS.

No. 03-96-00393-CV.

949 S.W.2d 548 (1997)

Margot SPILLER, Charles Sobeck, Kofi Amesawu, Delton W. Behrens, James D. Bettis, Reba Bhattacharjee, Kim D. Bremer, Charles Bryson, Robert L. Cherry, Tom Cheshire, James W. Fisher, Charles Fougerat, Cheryl Franklin, John L. Griffin, William W. Hamby, Renee Jones, Janis Kemp, Freddie Maxwell, Lane Moore, Walter Muehlhause, George Neher, Ruel D. Norman, Janice K. Roling, Philip Samuelson, Mary Serrano, Greg Smith, Charles Spinn, and Lynn Vaughan, Appellants, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, Georgia Flint, Elizabeth Throgmorton, Allene D. Evans, Richard E. Reynolds, and Claire Korioth, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Overruled August 28, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Douglas Brothers, Brothers & Thomas, Austin, for Appellants.

Dan Morales, Attorney General, James Todd, Assistant Attorney General, General Litigation Division, Austin, for Appellees.

Before ABOUSSIE, KIDD and B.A. SMITH, JJ.


ABOUSSIE, Justice.

Employees fired by the Texas Department of Insurance appeal the trial court's resolution of the parties' cross-motions for summary judgment. At trial, appellants challenged the reduction in force on several fronts; the issue relevant to this appeal is their contention that the reduction was void because the State Board of Insurance, the Department's supervisory body, approved it in an illegally closed meeting. Appellants raise nine points of error...

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