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McALLEN POLICE OFFICERS UNION v. TAMEZ

No. 13-01-00119-CV.

81 S.W.3d 401 (2002)

McALLEN POLICE OFFICERS UNION and the City of McAllen, Appellants, v. Ricardo TAMEZ, Individually and as President of the McAllen Professional Law Enforcement Association, and McAllen Professional Law Enforcement Association, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled July 18, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberto M. Garcia, Garcia & Lopez, Attorneys at Law, Edinburg, James E. Darling, Attorney at Law, Kevin D. Pagan, Assistant City Attorney, McAllen, for Appellant.

Chris A. Brisack, Norquest & Brisack, LLP, Gil Peralez, Attorney at Law, McAllen, for Appellee.

Before Chief Justice VALDEZ and Justices HINOJOSA and CASTILLO.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice HINOJOSA.

Appellants, the City of McAllen, Texas and the McAllen Police Officers Union, appeal from an order of the 93rd District Court of Hidalgo County, requiring the City to conduct an election to determine the exclusive bargaining agent for the City's police officers. We reverse and render.

A. BACKGROUND

At an election held on May 6, 2000, the voters of the City of McAllen approved collective bargaining for...

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