Hodge v. BSB Investments, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KINKEADE, Justice.
Elizabeth Hodge appeals the granting of summary judgment in favor of BSB Investments, Inc. in this wrongful discharge action filed pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act. Hodge argues that the trial court erred in granting BSB’s motion for summary judgment because an employee of a nonsubscriber employer is protected from wrongful discharge by the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act. See Tex.Rev. Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 8307c (Vernon Pamph. Supp.1990). Because BSB failed to establish as a matter of law that Hodge did not file a claim in good faith under the Texas…
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