Legal Opinion

Tom Zenor v. El Paso Healthcare System, Limited, Doing Business as Columbia Medical Center-East Columbia Medical Center-East

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 24, 1999No. 98-50063PublishedCited by 132 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Tom Zenor (Zenor) appeals the district court’s grant of judgment as a matter of law in favor of his former employer, Vista Hills Medical Cen ter, now defendant-appellee El Paso Healthcare Ltd., d/b/a/ Columbia Medical Center-East (Columbia). We affirm.

Facts and Proceedings Below

In 1991, Columbia hired Zenor to work as a pharmacist in the pharmacy at its Columbia Medical Center-East hospital. When Zenor began his employment, he received an employment manual expressing the at-will nature of his employment and disclaiming any contractual obligations…

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