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CITY OF GARLAND v. LOUTON

No. C-3800.

691 S.W.2d 603 (1985)

CITY OF GARLAND, Petitioner, v. Bobby C. LOUTON and Garland Professional Firefighters Association, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 12, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Hinton, Jr., City Atty., Hermon L. Veness, Jr., Asst. City Atty., Garland, for petitioner.

Wilson, Williams & Molberg, Kenneth H. Molberg, Dallas, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The Garland Professional Firefighters Association sought a writ of mandamus to compel the City of Garland to hold a city-wide referendum on the issue of increased pay for Garland firemen. The city counterclaimed for a declaratory judgment that TEX.REV.CIV.STAT.ANN. art. 1269q violates both the Texas and United States Constitutions. The trial court issued the writ of mandamus and held article 1269q to be constitutional. The city appealed and the court of...

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