Legal Opinion
Jacqueline Tomhave v. the Oaks Psychiatric Hospital, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided February 28, 2002No. 03-00-00766-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN
NO. 03-00-00766-CV
Jacqueline Tomhave, Appellant
v.
The Oaks Psychiatric Hospital, Appellee
FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 261ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
NO. 97-11117, HONORABLE MARY PEARL WILLIAMS, JUDGE PRESIDING
Jacqueline Tomhave, a licensed therapist, filed a retaliatory discharge action against her employer, The Oaks Psychiatric Hospital, and sought exemplary damages. See Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. § 161.134 (West 2001) (whistleblower cause of action for hospital employee who reports illegal activity to supervisor or others). Both…
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