Legal Opinion

Miller v. Raytheon Aircraft Co.

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided April 19, 2007No. 01-05-00787-CVPublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JANE BLAND, Justice.

In this wrongful discharge case, Eric Miller, an airplane pilot, appeals summary judgments entered in favor of appellees Raytheon Aircraft Company (RAC), Ray-theon Travel Air (RTA), and Flight Options, L.L.C. (FOC). Miller contends (1) summary judgment was improper on his wrongful discharge claims under the Sabine Pilot 1 exception to the employment-at-will doctrine, and the trial court erred in considering hearsay in a summary judgment affidavit, (2) his wrongful discharge claims are not preempted by the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978, 2 (3) summary judgment on…

2Cases cited81 opinions

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3Cited by83 opinions

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