Texas Supreme Court Building The Texas Supreme Court on Friday, May 27, issued an 8-1 ruling refusing to hear an appeal in Pidgeon v.
Turner, the case in which two Houston residents sued to keep the city of Houston from giving same-sex spouses of city employees the same benefits different-sex spouses.
The court’s ruling leaves in place the 14th Court of Appeals ruling from April 2021 that the city’s immunity and rulings from the U.S.
Supreme Court in three different cases barred the claims, according to Law 360. Those three cases were Obergefell v.