CITY OF AUSTIN v. PENDERGRASS

No. 03-99-00510-CV.

18 S.W.3d 261 (2000)

CITY OF AUSTIN, Appellant, v. Steve PENDERGRASS, Individually and on Behalf of all other similarly situated police officers of the Austin Police Department, and Kathy Smith, Individually and on behalf of all other similarly situated civilian employees of the Austin Police Department, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Overruled June 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick A. Hawkins, Asst. City Atty., Austin, for Appellant.

Tom A. Stribling, Colbert, Freeman & Stribling, P.C., Austin, for Appellees.

Before Chief Justice ABOUSSIE, Justices KIDD and SMITH.


MACK KIDD, Justice.

The City of Austin appeals following a declaratory-judgment proceeding in which the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the appellees, Austin Police Department officers and civilian employees who worked on Christmas Day 1993 and 1994. At issue is the interpretation of a portion of the City's Personnel Policies Manual that addressed pay for working on Christmas Day. The trial court interpreted the relevant portion of the manual to mean...

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