Azar Nut Co. v. Caille

OPINION

FULLER, Justice.

Appellee sued her former employer claiming wrongful discharge because she had filed a worker’s compensation claim. Appellant appeals from an adverse verdict. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Appellee was hired on March 16,1982, as personnel director of Appellant’s company. She was college-educated with thirteen years’ experience in personnel work. On December 22, 1983, she was injured on the job when a file cabinet fell on her resulting in injuries, the more serious being a claimed loss of hearing in one ear. She filed a claim under the Texas Worker’s…