CITY OF DALLAS v. WATKINS

No. 05-82-00382-CV.

651 S.W.2d 923 (1983)

CITY OF DALLAS and The Board of Firemen, Policemen and Fire Alarm Operators Pension Fund Trustees of Dallas, Texas aka Police and Fire Pension Board, Appellants, v. Lester WATKINS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

May 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary E. Keane, Dallas, for appellants.

Brenda J. Damuth, Dallas, for appellee.

Before AKIN, WHITHAM and MALONEY, JJ.


MALONEY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment restoring to a disabled fireman his total disability pension which, in an administrative decision, had been reduced to a partial disability pension. The Pension Board contends that summary judgment was improper since a genuine issue of fact existed as to appellee Watkins' degree of disability, and that the award of attorney's fees against the Board was error because it is exempt from such awards as a matter...

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