Legal Opinion
Union Carbide Corp. v. Mayfield
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided November 1, 2001No. 13-99-778-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DORSEY, Justice.
Union Carbide Corporation appeals from a judgment, following a jury verdict, awarding Delia Mayfield damages for his suit for discrimination under the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act (the TCHRA). 2 Carbide appeals by ten issues. We reverse and render.
I. Factual BackgROund
For his entire life Delia Mayfield suffered from extreme pes planus or flat-footedness in both feet. This condition caused him chronic intermittent foot pain. He served as a combat medic in the U.S. Army but was honorably discharged because of his flat feet. Afterwards he became a paramedic and…
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- Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. HavnerTexas Supreme Court · 1997
- Sutton v. United Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
- EI Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1996
- Gammill v. Jack Williams Chevrolet, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1998
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Columbia Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth Subsidiary, L.P. v. Carol Szurek, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2003
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