Supreme Court of Texas

An Administrative Law Judge applied the correct standard of a review(partiality, fraud, misconduct, or gross error) of a decision denying a contractor's request to remove a subcontractor from a job; the Transportation Code provides the exclusive remedy for breach of contract claims against the Department of Transportation.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/16/2002
• Decided 06/27/2002
• Published 06/27/2002

Judges

• Justice BAKER delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice PHILLIPS, Justice HECHT, Justice OWEN, Justice HANKINSON, Justice O'NEILL, Justice JEFFERSON and Justice RODRIGUEZ joined.

Court

• Supreme Court of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John Cornyn, Attorney General of the State of Texas, Andy Taylor, First Assistant Attorney General, Jack F. Gilbert, Assistant Attorney General, Ronda Leigh Neff, Grady Click, Jeffrey S. Boyd, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Douglass D. Hearne, Hearne & Eppright, Ann R. Powers, Hearne Eppright & Gest, Austin, for Respondent.