Legal Opinion

Holland v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1999No. 97-1140PublishedCited by 451 opinions

1Per curiam

On April 30, 1998, we issued a per cu-riam opinion denying Bettie Jo Holland’s petition for review and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.’s cross-petition for review. We granted Wal-Mart’s motion for rehearing on December 3, 1998, and withdrew our original opinion. We now substitute the following opinion.

The issue in this case is whether a claimant can recover attorney’s fees in a worker’s compensation discrimination case under former article 8307c of the Texas Revised Civil Statutes. See Act of May 7, 1971, 62nd Leg., R.S., ch. 115, 1971 Tex. Gen. Laws 884, repealed by Act of May 22, 1993, 73rd Leg.,…

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