TFS of Gurdon, Inc. v. Hook

JjThis appeal arises from a wrongful-discharge suit. Appellee Kay Hook was discharged from her former employer, appellant TFS of Gurdon, Inc. (TFS). A Hot Spring County jury found in favor of Hook on her claim that she was discharged in violation of the public policy of Arkansas for complaining about and investigating suspected Medicaid fraud. TFS argues that there was insufficient evidence to support a verdict for wrongful discharge and the award of damages. We affirm on both points.

I. Statement of Facts

Hook filed a complaint on December 15, 2011, alleging that she was hired by TFS as…