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CITY OF DALLAS v. SPAINHOUER

No. 05-87-00435-CV.

758 S.W.2d 611 (1988)

CITY OF DALLAS, Texas, Appellant, v. Freddie SPAINHOUER, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Kirby, Dallas, for appellant.

Stephen L. Holley, Dallas, for appellee.

Before The Court en banc.

HECHT, Justice.

At issue in this case is whether the City of Dallas must pay Freddie Spainhouer, a photographer for the Dallas Fire Department, for time when he was not on the job but was subject to call. Resolution of this issue depends upon the proper construction of the pre-1987 language of Texas Revised Civil Statutes article 1269p, section 6, which regulates the number of hours fire department employees can work in certain cities. We hold that Spainhouer is not...

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