INTERN. ASS'N OF FIREFIGHTERS v. TOWNSEND

No. C-384.

622 S.W.2d 562 (1981)

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS, LOCAL UNION NO. 936, et al., Petitioners, v. R. Marvin TOWNSEND, City Manager of the City of Corpus Christi, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied November 12, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwards & Perry, Russell E. McMains and David L. Perry, Corpus Christi, for petitioners.

J. Bruce Aycock, City Atty., James R. Bray, Jr., Asst. City Atty., Corpus Christi, for respondents.


PER CURIAM.

International Association of Firefighters, Local Union No. 936 and two of its members, Jim Sauceda and J. D. Lopez, sued to require the City Manager and the Fire Chief of Corpus Christi to promote Sauceda and Lopez to the rank of fire captain. The trial court granted the relief. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court and rendered judgment dissolving the order. We reverse the judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals and render...

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