Legal Opinion
Dallas County v. Holmes
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided December 5, 2001No. 05-00-01746-CVPublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Glen Holmes sued Dallas County for damages, alleging wrongful termination in retaliation for filing a workers’ compensation claim, see Tex. Lab.Code Ann. §§ 451.001, 451.002(a) (Vernon 1996), and fraud. The jury found in favor of Holmes on the wrongful termination claim. 3 The trial court awarded him $100,000. 4 In three issues, Dallas County contends that (1) the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support the jury’s finding of wrongful termination, and (2) the trial court erred in refusing to submit Dallas County’s requested instructions and questions. Concluding the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Cain v. BainTexas Supreme Court · 1986
- Continental Coffee Products Co. v. CazarezTexas Supreme Court · 1997
- Croucher v. CroucherTexas Supreme Court · 1983
- Clancy v. Zale Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1986
- Bellefonte Underwriters Insurance Co. v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1986
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Barnett v. Coppell North Texas Court, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2004
- EMC Mortgage Corp. v. Jones, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2008
- Pulley v. Milberger, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2006
- Bright v. Addison, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2005
- Randy v. Squires Construction, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2006
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