RICHARDSON v. CITY OF PASADENA

No. 845.

500 S.W.2d 175 (1973)

E. D. RICHARDSON, Appellant, v. CITY OF PASADENA et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied October 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Humphrey, Jr., J. Keith Short, B. J. Walter, Jr., Foreman, Dyess, Prewett, Rosenberg & Henderson, James Calaway, Houston, for appellant.

Charles A. Easterling, City Atty., Pasadena, for appellees.


COULSON, Justice.

This suit was instituted to set aside an order of the Civil Service Commission of the City of Pasadena indefinitely suspending and permanently dismissing E. D. Richardson from the classified service of the Police Department of the City of Pasadena for his insubordination in refusing to submit to a polygraph examination. After a trial de novo the district court upheld the indefinite suspension and permanent dismissal.

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