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CITY OF FORT WORTH v. CORNYN

No. 03-02-00074-CV.

86 S.W.3d 320 (2002)

The CITY OF FORT WORTH and Gary W. Jackson, Appellants, v. John W. CORNYN, Attorney General of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

September 12, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore P. Gorski, Jr., Tamara Pitts, Assistant City Attorneys, Fort Worth, for Appellants.

Brenda Loudermilk, Assistant Attorney General, Administrative Law Division, Austin, for Appellee.

Before Justices KIDD, PATTERSON and PURYEAR.

JAN P. PATTERSON, Justice.

This appeal in a declaratory judgment action presents the issue of whether section 552.108(b)(1) of the Texas Public Information Act authorizes the City of Fort Worth to withhold from an individual seeking a position as a police officer background and reference information it obtains from third parties as part of its evaluation of his employment application. See Tex. Gov't Code Ann. § 552.108(b)(1) (West Supp.2002). We hold that...

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