CITY OF HOUSTON v. REYES

No. 16509.

527 S.W.2d 489 (1975)

CITY OF HOUSTON et al., Appellants, v. Jose L. REYES et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Day, City Atty., Alan F. Levin, Senior Asst. City Atty., Dennis C. Gardner, Asst. City Atty., Houston, for appellants.

Dixie, Wolf & Hall, George C. Dixie, Houston, for appellees.


COLEMAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment enjoining the City of Houston and others from implementing Section 2 of City Council Ordinance No. 74-1531, an ordinance dealing with the organization of the Houston Fire Department.

The plaintiffs have the classification of Pipeman and Ladderman in Grade III, and on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated seek to require the Civil Service Director to hold examinations to establish eligibility...

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