HOUSTON MUN. EMPL. PENSION SYS. v. FERRELL

No. 05-0587.

248 S.W.3d 151 (2007)

HOUSTON MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES PENSION SYSTEM, Petitioner, v. Craig E. FERRELL, Jr., et al., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided November 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob E. Shannon, Thomas R. Phillips, Baker Botts LLP, Austin, Stephen G. Tipps, Kathryn S. Vaughn, Martha Garrison Newton, Baker & Botts, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Petitioner.

Lloyd E. Kelley, Lloyd E. Kelley & Associates, Houston, TX, for Respondent.

Robert R. Burford, Gibbs & Bruns, David M. Gunn, Beck, Redden & Secrest, L.L.P., Houston, Barbara E. Rosenberg, Assistant Attorney, Dallas, Kristofer S. Monson, Assistant Solicitor General, Austin, TX, for Amicus Curiae.


Justice GREEN delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice JEFFERSON, Justice HECHT, Justice O'NEILL, Justice WAINWRIGHT, Justice BRISTER, Justice MEDINA, and Justice JOHNSON joined.

This case concerns whether members of the Houston Municipal Employees Pension System (HMEPS) may bring a declaratory judgment action to declare their rights under the statute that created HMEPS even when, as HMEPS argues, that statute provides no right to judicial review...

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