Legal Opinion

Denton v. Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Ass'n

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 4, 1993No. 3-92-522-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KIDD, Justice.

Appellant Lane Denton brought suit against Appellees 1 for various causes of action relating to the termination of his employment as Executive Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Association (“DPSOA”). The district court dismissed his suit. We will reverse the judgment and remand for further proceedings.

THE CONTROVERSY

Lane Denton sued Appellees for breach of contract and wrongful termination as Executive Director of DPSOA Denton further alleged intentional infliction of emotional distress, violation of his right to privacy, and tortious interference with…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Hoffman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. TransAmerican Natural Gas Corp. v. PowellTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Maness v. MeyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Spevack v. KleinSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Ass'n v. DentonTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Garrison Contractors, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1996
  3. State v. VasquezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  4. State v. Roberts, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
  5. David Chameli v. Florida Gas Transmission Company LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2018

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