Legal Opinion
Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Tidwell
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 15, 1993No. 2-92-241-CVPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HILL, Chief Justice.
Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc., appeals from a judgment rendered following a jury trial in a case brought by Richard Tidwell, the appellee, who is a former meter reader for Tri-County. Tidwell brought this suit claiming that he was discharged by Tri-County in retaliation for hiring an attorney to prosecute his worker’s compensation claim against Tri-County. Tri-County contends in four points of error that there is no evidence or, alternatively, insufficient evidence, that Tidwell was discharged for instituting proceedings to collect worker’s compensation…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- Pool v. Ford Motor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1986
- Sherman v. First National Bank in CenterTexas Supreme Court · 1988
- Investment Properties Management, Inc. v. Montes, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1992
- Ethicon, Inc. v. MartinezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Phillip Archer A/K/A Philip Archer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2009
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