Legal Opinion

Medical Arts Hospital v. Robison

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided December 14, 2006No. 11-05-00320-CVPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICK STRANGE, Justice.

Denee Robison sued Dawson County Hospital District, Medical Arts Hospital, and several hospital employees alleging fraud, wrongful termination, and violation of the Texas Whistleblower Act. 1 Medical Arts filed a plea to the jurisdiction alleging that Robison did not initiate a grievance before filing suit and, therefore, that her whistleblower claim was jurisdictionally barred. The trial court denied the plea. We reverse and render.

I. Background Facts

Robison worked as a registered nurse for Medical Arts. Medical Arts provides medical personnel for a local state…

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