Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AUSTIN HoAor4bls -84~0 Brady County Attommy . lluAtceuty Urson*rtlls,Ten8 f t&o raid Yurriolp*l At OAQ the Sal4 omployoor appmve(l or rejeotod iAi0A of this aop6rtm~t &A the aboo 4 A part a8 follow: *rots aacing for 6A ing w&or *ho CheWor from r the hhyor4ounoil Term A an umpl0yerWorkiAg for Huni- t OOAttAlk4to work iA that oam- rother bar booa 410064d 48 a esitlaity, whl4h maid Oo11pil- eoomand thn 4sploy44a of th4 uld t ~16nt and the maid rmplo~e4a ara to be approved or @sat46 by the City Counail the City C4unall being com~on4+l et a Mayor ad Two C0mulfsoloA4rs,one of ~~4oh Coumissioasr8 lo the brothsr of thr sstployaOt* “Cn fanuary 7, lQ4E you replied that you oould not furti4h OP~A~OA on Ohi4 QuoetLon Qu4 to the fast that the deprtniant had A0 juri4dlotioaof muAioip*l natterm. Bsaoreblo Bugat Brady, Pago e *It i0 D0t my intantlon at all to auk any opmfal Zavoro of the dapcrtacmt or to 4Ok you bo make ans opmoial 4X44pidOAO to BOW I-U148 r4htiAg f0 tUrAhhiAg Of OpiA- ion, but xl11 otate that thio OpiAiOA 10 A00 uentrd ror the purpne of rottllng any auni- Cl&ml diagute, but rather 1 denim to kAeu whathas or not tha working of UL wqloyeo under the above olrcumotanoao comtitutem l rlolation of Art1414 42JZ 13~1 Cod0 Btato of roxao. %4 Or4 t444d with prOO4OUtiOA iA oOUA%Y COUP% iA tPf0 OOUAt~ iA thiS 40AAOo- tion and if it io ~oooib~a for you+ 6opart- lpeAt t0 render aA OQiAiOA it wOU.~I b4 Of greet oorri4o to urn.* Artfals 43&, VIrnoA'a Aauotatd Pea81 Code, rsodo a0 r0u0w0; *We orrioem of thi.0Stntcl or any oili- Qor et a4 dimtriat, oowtt, oity, ynolnot, mhool dio tr io or t,othsr muaioipal lub&lvl- oioa of thlo State, or *ny srtioar or mclabor et any State, diotrlat, oounty, aitr, loPoa1 diotriot or other muniofpal bamrd, or J&e of 8ny oourt, oreaSed by or wdar authority et aAy gOAOXi%l. sr opoai81 l*w 41 turn StaM, or any mombar of tha Legl814tW8, a&all ap- pOtA%, Or YOti for oS OOiIfim th4 lp p OtAb UAt to anr ottl44, pooltlon, olrrkohip employ- aent or duty, of say parmen relatoi Within hho oooond begma by affinity or *i%hiA the third dugrem by UOAOOA$UiAit~ ti fh0 &‘4TO0A 00 a p o intfa gor lo rating, or to any other momgsr of aA7 OUOB beard, tha xagimlOtur4, or oanrt of ntioh ouah person 00 8ppOiDtilDg Or Yetdug my bs a AeAbeP, when the IlalarY,t-0, or aoargrnuation of mch sppolntee lo to be pal@ for, diroctlf or indi,rQotlyout of or tram &$UbltO fundo Br f MO Of OffbS 4t u3y kiA& ar aharae ter wh6 tooever.* &rtlale 43?5,Yernon*m Amaotatsd Pwl Cedea provideor ""Ehslnhlbitlono sat forth ia thio 18w #&all apply 64 #Ad fAoh&e b&o *8x88@re g$Aubwaa& Uo~ernor, Ypaker et the 8ouoe of Honorable Eqrns Bralt, Page 3 Wspm8mt*tirr8, Railro44 CQlPrlsulonsr8, head of dqmrtmaata of tba Btato govern- mmt, judges nn& member8 ot any aa4 til Bonrd8 and oourta eot8bli8hedby or under the authority ot any general or 8peclal law of thla State, sa~mberrof thm L&8- latur8, syyor8, QOSid88iOD8X8,X8COrhX8, aldmaon and nrbor8 ot fbohool board8 ot iA4OXj~XUteb@iti88 and $OWM, ;ublio 88hoOl trU8t888, OttiO8F8 anb mMber8 ot bOati8 Ot MMf;W8 Ot th8 &Et8 UniVerrity U&d Or it8 88WWai bFaAOb88, and Qi thb Val’iOU8 stat8 cdlUOatiOti iil8titUtiOAS Und ot th8 rarioil8EititeiCl4uao~ymZ~ iNtltu- tloao, and of the p8dtentlarier. TUo 8NBUWWtiOfl8hs11 llOtbe h8ld tr,eXOhl&~ trim rno stfwt or thi8 law the opcrrcllttoo any prr8On tnoludsdwithin it8 gamr&l PIOV18i@PLI.- Xt 3.8 ap&HU’UIt tr@U3 the tOI%gOlng 8tatUtb.8that tb8 aity et Orasavill8 oanat& saplop nnpons reiht0e t6 a member ot tha cltq 0QOA rl.thlnthe roooad &em. by atilnity or rlthin tha third 68grar by consan&nity. i8 COlbt8XWl 8OA88llgUinit~ th0 Fd.SAtlOBllhi~ Wi8t- iOg bataeon peE8OZi8 Who bO8a8lld trW the 48UO OOrmOll aMa8- tar but not iron aaah other. Lb.81 OOMaCl@Uiait~ i8 th8 Tdatlon8hi eXi8ting between psr801l8 Whun OM i8 Q88oOnded irem the ot#i sp. X&i OCm~bh@j the dwl”588 bt lh#l QCMM- $ufafty axis tit@ b8tWsm tWO psr&?ari# lVwy @Q8mtiian in the dir8Ot @OU?88 ot x818tiOn8hip u&@8 a d#@XOO. 'Ph.adho ot alonputingaollstsml eQn88ngulnlty i8 tn di8aMer the common anoe8Cor, to begin with hkr an8 to r8akon Qarmrar& and t&s brgreu tha two jMW8On8, ox tha more remot..ot thaa le dlrtent sroa, tbs moeetor i8 tiu d8gres ot the klndrra 8Ub8iStiw batwean t&f@.. 931~8,bXOthar8 are Xelat84 to each othur in t&o iir8t degrprebesamm from tba tutlmr aiwh 0~ of them 18 @AS da@%.. (Tyl*r Tap 8. 8. Co. wd Douglvr v. evsrtcn, 1 Tsr. 26s) &I VfeW Ot th@ fOXO&OiXI#, W6 Z’O8mOttU117 *138W8T the 4bOY8 rtat8d quaetion in the n@ll#ltiVO. %I call your attention to opia%ofw X06. 04471, 04708, and Q-2226, rkrfehwe think 8U@&+OFt8 She WNWlU8iQn I