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CITY OF DALLAS v. LOPEZ

No. 05-05-00448-CV.

180 S.W.3d 428 (2005)

The CITY OF DALLAS, Appellant v. Jesus Mario LOPEZ, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

December 21, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara E. Rosenberg, Asst. City Atty., John L. Anderson, James B. Pinson, Peter B. Haskel, City Attorney's Office, Dallas, for Appellant.

Robert C. Hinton, Jr., Robert Hinton & Associates, Dallas, for Appellee.

William T. Hill, Jr., Appellate Div., Dallas, for State.

Before Justices WHITTINGTON, FRANCIS, and LANG.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice FRANCIS.

The City of Dallas appeals the trial court's order granting Jesus Mario Lopez's writ of habeas corpus ordering the City to pay $967,534 to Lopez and his attorney. In five issues, the City contends the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction or legal authority to grant the writ of habeas corpus, erred in ordering the money returned only to Lopez and his attorney, and abused its discretion by failing to grant the...

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