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CITY OF DALLAS v. HAMMOND

No. 2-84-070-CV.

691 S.W.2d 827 (1985)

CITY OF DALLAS, Appellant, v. Charles J. HAMMOND, Administrator of the Estate of Paul C. Hammond, Deceased, Jimmie L. Kyser, and Conrad D. Medlock, Jr., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

June 12, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra G. Kress, Asst. City Atty., Dallas, for appellant.

Law Office of Craig M. Fowler and Craig M. Fowler, Dallas, Kyle, Schuerenberg & Grimes and Gary Allmon Grimes and Susan Morgan Farris, Mesquite, for appellees.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

HILL, Justice.

This is an appeal by the City of Dallas from the judgment of the trial court that the Dallas City Manager and the Dallas Civil Service Trial Board were not authorized, on appeal to them, to increase the punishment given to three police officers by the Dallas Chief of Police.

We reverse and remand.

On April 25, 1978, a Dallas citizen, David Richburg, filed a complaint alleging that he had been falsely arrested and beaten...

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