WHITLEY v. CITY OF SAN ANGELO

No. 10412.

292 S.W.2d 857 (1956)

A. L. WHITLEY et al., Appellants, v. The CITY OF SAN ANGELO et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

June 27, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson, Wilson & Logan, Francis G. Culhane, San Angelo, for appellants.

H. D. Howard, City Atty., San Angelo, for appellees.


GRAY, Justice.

This is a civil service case wherein eight nightwatchmen policemen of the City of San Angelo have appealed from a judgment denying them recognition as civil service employees of said City.

On November 4, 1947, the City, by an election, adopted the Policemen's and Firemen's Civil Service Act, Art. 1269m, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. (Later referred to as the Act as it existed prior to its amendment in 1955.)

Thereafter the City passed an ordinance...

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