Legal Opinion

Martinez v. IBP, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided March 26, 1998No. 07-97-0110-CVPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Justice.

Ramona Martinez (Martinez) sued IBP, Inc., d/b/a IBP, Inc. of Nebraska (IBP), her ex-employer, for negligence, gross negligence, and retaliatory discharge. IBP joined issue and moved for summary judgment. The trial court granted IBP’s motion, rendered a final summary judgment, and decreed that Martinez take nothing. Martinez appealed, asserting eight points of error. Purportedly, the trial court erred in granting judgment because 1) IBP cited grounds for summary judgment in documents other than its motion, 2) the waiver she executed which relinquished her right to sue IBP was…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Brownlee v. BrownleeTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Sysco Food Services, Inc. v. TrapnellTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Mitchell Energy Corp. v. AshworthTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. PearsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. CDB Services, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2001
  2. In Re H.E. Butt Grocery Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
  3. Cook Composites, Inc. v. Westlake Styrene Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
  4. Teixeira v. Hall, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003
  5. Lambert v. Affiliated Foods, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2000

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