Garcia v. Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.

Appellant Adin Torres Garcia appeals the district court’s denial of his request for attorneys’ fees after a jury awarded him damages on his wrongful termination and fraudulent inducement claims against Ap-pellee Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. (Sunbelt). For the reasons stated below, we AFFIRM the district court.

Garcia filed this action seeking damages for Sunbelt’s termination of him after it allegedly requested that he perform an illegal act and he refused to do so. 1 He also sought attorneys’ fees, arguing that his at-will employment relationship with Sunbelt constituted an oral contract, and Texas…