Legal Opinion
Sabine Pilot Service, Inc. v. Hauck
Texas Supreme Court
Decided April 3, 1985No. C-3312PublishedCited by 428 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Justice.
This is a suit for wrongful discharge brought by an employee, Michael Andrew Hauck. The trial court rendered summary judgment for Sabine Pilot Service, Inc., the employer. The court of appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court and remanded the cause for trial. 672 S.W.2d 322. We affirm the judgment of the court of appeals.
Hauck was a deckhand for Sabine. He testified in deposition that he was instructed that one of his duties each day was to pump the bilges of the boat on which he worked. He observed a placard posted on the boat which stated that it was illegal to pump…
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