HOUSTON PROF'L FIRE FIGHTERS v. HPOU

No. 14-19-00427-CV.

651 S.W.3d 41 (2021)

HOUSTON PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION, IAFF LOCAL 341; Patrick "Marty" Lancton; Gabriel Angel Dominguez; Roy Anthony Cormier; Brian Ray Wilcox; and Delance Shaw, Appellants v. HOUSTON POLICE OFFICERS' UNION; City of Houston; Mayor Sylvester Turner; Councilmembers Amy Peck, Tarsha Jackson, Abbie Kamin, Carolyn Evans-Shabazz, Dave Martin, Tiffany D. Thomas, Greg Travis, Karla Cisneros, Robert Gallegos, Edward Pollard, Martha Castex-Tatum, Mike Knox, David Robinson, Michael Kubosh, Letitia Plummer, and Sallie Alcorn; Controller Chris Brown; and Finance Department Director Tantri Emo, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Opinions filed July 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tina Nguyen , Travis James Sales , Houston, Thomas R. Phillips , E. Troy Blakeney , Vincent L. Marable, III , Wharton, Anthony Lucisano , Houston, for Appellant.

Ronald Charles Lewis , Houston, for Appellee City of Houston, Brenda Stardig, Jerry Davis, Dwight Boykins, Dave Martin, Steve Le, Greg Travis, Kayla Cisneros, Robert Gallegos, Mike Laster, Martha Castex-Tatum, Mike Knox, David Robinson, Michael Kubosh, Amanda Edwards, and Jack Christie.

Carter Dugan , Katherine D. Mackillop , Reagan M. Brown , Houston, for Appellee City of Houston, Mayor Sylvester Turner, Tantri Emo, and Chris B. Brown.

Leah Nommensen , Ashley Lewis , Kelly Spragins Sandill , Houston, for Appellee Houston Police Officers' Union.

Travis James Sales , Houston, Thomas R. Phillips , Scott Keller , E. Troy Blakeney , Vincent L. Marable, III , Wharton, for Intervenor.

Panel consists of Justices Wise, Spain, and Hassan


OPINION

Appellants Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association, IAFF Local 341, Patrick "Marty" Lancton, Gabriel Angel Dominguez, Roy Anthony Cormier, Brian Ray Wilcox, and Delance Shaw appeal the trial court's final judgment. For the reasons below, we reverse the trial court's judgment and remand the case for...

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