THOMPSON v. CITY OF AUSTIN

No. 03-97-00490-CV.

979 S.W.2d 676 (1998)

Martin THOMPSON and Charles Wood, Appellants, v. CITY OF AUSTIN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

April 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Phillip Adkins, Austin, for Appellant.

Christopher A. Knepp, Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., Austin, for Appellee.

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


BEA ANN SMITH, Justice.

Appellants, Martin Thompson and Charles Wood, sued the City of Austin for failure to reappoint them as municipal court judges, alleging discrimination and violations of the Open Meetings Act and the Government Code. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the City on all causes of action. The principal issue presented is whether municipal court judges are employees under the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act. Because we hold...

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