Finlan v. City of Dallas

How courts have described this case

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• noting that an “executive session” is now “referred to as a ‘closed meeting’ in the revised TOMA”
• determining that governmental body could not permit person to attend meeting closed under section 551.072 to discuss real-estate transaction if person’s interests are adverse to governmental body’s
• the public policy embodied in the Act is that, “absent compelling reasons to the contrary, the public business should be conducted in public”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).