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Texas appeals court upholds amendments to Dallas police pension plan, rejects officers association's constitutional challenge
DALLAS – An appeals court has affirmed the trial court's decision that changes made in 2017 to the Dallas Police Retired Officers Association's (DPROA) pension plan did not violate the Texas Constitution. -
Appeals court rejects tenant's 'Inability to Perform' argument' favors landlord in COVID-era lease dispute
DALLAS – An appeals court has upheld the trial court's decision in favor of a landlord in a commercial lease dispute where the central issue involved interpreting the "inability to perform" provision during COVID-19 shutdowns. -
MSU’s jurisdictional plea in discrimination suit affirmed on appeal
DALLAS - The Fifth Court of Appeals yesterday affirmed Midwestern State University’s plea to the jurisdiction in a discrimination lawsuit.