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CITY OF FORTH WORTH v. JOHNSON

No. 10-00-359-CV.

105 S.W.3d 154 (2003)

CITY OF FORT WORTH, Appellant, v. Emmitt JOHNSON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Overruled April 30, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore P. Gorski, Jr., Elizabeth T. Dierdorf, Asst. City Attorneys, Ft. Worth, for Appellant/Relator.

Jason C.N. Smith, Law Office of Art Brender, Ft. Worth, for Appellee/Respondent.

Before Chief Justice DAVIS, Justice VANCE, and Justice GRAY.

OPINION

TOM GRAY, Justice.

The City of Fort Worth terminated the employment of Emmitt Johnson. After an appeals board recommendation to reinstate him was overruled by the City manager, Johnson filed a lawsuit under the Whistleblower Act. Tex. Gov't Code Ann. § 554.001 et seq. (Vernon Supp.2003). A bench trial on the issue took place. Johnson obtained a favorable judgment, and the City appealed. We reverse and remand the cause for a new trial...

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