Swanson v. American Manufacturing Company

OPINION

LANGDON, Justice.

This appeal is from a summary judgment in a suit filed by the plaintiff, David Swanson, appellant, against the defendants, American Manufacturing Company of Texas, the appellee, and A. B. Martin, an insurance adjuster for Pacific Indemnity Company, the workmen’s compensation carrier for American Manufacturing Company.

The cause of action is based upon Article 8307c, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St., Sec. 1, which provides that, “No person may discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee because the employee has in good faith filed a claim, *562hired a lawyer to…