Legal Opinion
Powell Industries, Inc. v. Allen
Texas Supreme Court
Decided December 31, 1998No. 98-0388PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Per curiam
This ease involves an agent’s alleged tor-tious interference with his principal’s contract. Corbett Allen sued Thomas Powell for tortious interference with his employment contract with Powell Industries. He also sued Powell Industries and Thomas Powell for wrongful termination, breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The trial court granted summary judgment for Powell and Powell Industries on all claims. Allen appealed only the adverse judgment on the wrongful termination and tortious interference claims. The court of appeals…
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