IN RE CITY OF LANCASTER

No. 05-07-00196-CV.

220 S.W.3d 212 (2007)

In re CITY OF LANCASTER, Texas, Relator.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

April 18, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Hager and Karen S. Nelson, Nichols Jackson Dillard, Hager & Smith, LLP, Dallas, for Relator.

Barbara L. Emerson and Haakon T. Donnelly, Bellinger & DeWolf, LLP, Dallas, for Real Party In Interest.

Before Justices MOSELEY, BRIDGES, and FRANCIS.


OPINION

Opinion By Justice MOSELEY.

In this mandamus proceeding, the City of Lancaster contends the trial court abused its discretion by entering a final judgment ordering it to reinstate a fire-fighter, David Clopton, within ten days of the date of the judgment, and by issuing a writ of mandamus to enforce the judgment while post-trial motions were pending and before the expiration of the City's time period for perfecting an appeal. We conditionally grant...

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