Legal Opinion
Torres v. Johnson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 27, 2002No. 2-01-134-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JOHN CAYCE, Chief Justice.
Introduction
In this wrongful discharge case, the primary issues we must decide are (1) whether Jose Luis Torres’s claims against Emmett W. Johnson Company, Inc. (the Company) are time-barred due to Torres’s failure to properly identify the Company in his original petition and (2) whether Torres failed to exhaust his administrative remedies because he did not wait to sue until 180 days after he filed his charge of discrimination. Because we conclude that Torres’s claims against the Company are not time-barred and that he did not fail to exhaust his…
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