City of Sweetwater v. Geron

How courts have described this case

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• holding that section 143.051’s predecessor was “descriptive of specific acts of misconduct for which an employee may be suspended or discharged” and recognizing that Act does not prevent city from terminating employees for other reasons
• holding that section 143.051's predecessor was \descriptive of specific acts of misconduct for which an employee may be suspended or discharged\ and recognizing that Act does not prevent city from terminating employees for other reasons
• stating that legislature may limit powers granted to home-rule cities by constitution if it does so with unmistakable clarity
• stating that legislature may limit powers granted to home-rule cities by constitution if it does so with unmistakable clarity
• recognizing that cities retain residual control over aspects of civil service employment that are not specifically defined in the Civil Service Act, and that such residual -6- 04-09-00731-CV control must be exercised in good faith and for the betterment of municipal service
• \[T]he State has pre-empted the field for removal of firemen and policemen for disciplinary reasons.\

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