HERNANDEZ v. CITY OF FT. WORTH

No. C-57.

617 S.W.2d 923 (1981)

A. HERNANDEZ et al., Petitioners, v. CITY OF FORT WORTH, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyon & Smith, Ted B. Lyon, Jr., Mesquite, for petitioners.

Paul Isham, City Atty., Fort Worth, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The Court of Civil Appeals has held that Park Rangers, employed by the City of Fort Worth Park Department, are not policemen within the definition of the Firemen's and Policemen's Civil Service Act, Article 1269m, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann., because Park Rangers are not selected, appointed or promoted to classified positions within the Police Department as required by the Act. 608 S.W.2d 826. We agree and, accordingly, refuse...

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