FISH v. DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST.

No. 11-99-00177-CV.

31 S.W.3d 678 (2000)

Russell FISH and Dallas NAACP Branch, Appellants, v. DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Publication Ordered November 8, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan E. Parker, Jr., Jimmy D. `Skip' Hulett, Texas Justice Foundation, San Antonio, for appellant.

David Albert Buono, Robert Wendland, Eric V. Moye, Vial, Hamilton, Koch & Knox, Dallas, for appellee.

Panel consists of: ARNOT, C.J., and WRIGHT, J., and McCALL, J.


ARNOT, Chief Justice.

Russell Fish and Dallas NAACP Branch (plaintiffs) sought a writ of mandamus against the Dallas Independent School District (DISD) in order to obtain information under the Texas Public Information Act (the Act), TEX. GOV'T CODE ANN. § 552.001 et seq. (Vernon 1994 & Supp.2000). Both sides moved for summary judgment. The trial court denied plaintiffs' motion, granted DISD's motion, and entered...

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