STATE EX REL. DURDEN v. SHAHAN

Nos. 04-19-00714-CV, 04-19-00715-CV, 04-19-00716-CV.

648 S.W.3d 339 (2021)

The STATE of Texas EX REL. Todd A. DURDEN, in His Official Capacity as County Attorney, Appellant v. James T. "Tully" SHAHAN, in His Official Capacity as County Judge; Mark Frerich, in His Official Capacity as County Commissioner; Joe Montalvo, in His Official Capacity as County Commissioner; Dennis Dodson, in His Official Capacity as County Commissioner; Tim Ward, in His Official Capacity as County Commissioner; Kinney County Commissioners Court; Kinney County; and Rick Alvarado, in His Official Capacity as District and County Clerk of Kinney County, Texas, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Delivered and Filed: May 12, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

APPELLANT ATTORNEY: Todd A. Durden , County Attorney, P.O. Box 365, Brackettville, TX 78832.

APPELLEE ATTORNEY: Robert T. Bass , Joshua Humphreys , Allison, Bass & Magee, LLP, 402 West 12th Street, Austin, TX 78701.

Sitting: Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice, Luz Elena D. Chapa, Justice, Irene Rios, Justice.


OPINION

Todd Durden, acting in his official capacity as Kinney County Attorney, filed three civil suits against Kinney County officials on behalf of the State of Texas. The suits claimed, inter alia, that when Kinney County officials reduced his salary, they violated provisions of the Open Meetings...

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