Legal Opinion

Pinnacle Anesthesia Consultants, P.A. v. Fisher

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided May 10, 2010No. 05-07-01042-CVPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice MOSELEY.

Dr. Neal Fisher’s employment agreement with Pinnacle Anesthesia Consultants, P.A. provided that he could be terminated for “cause,” which was defined in the agreement as any of sixteen different reasons. Fisher sued Pinnacle, alleging (among other things): breach of contract based on its termination of the employment agreement without cause; slander; and conversion. The principal dispute between the parties is whether Pinnacle terminated Fisher without cause.

The trial court granted partial summary judgment for Fisher on his breach of contract claim, deciding…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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3Cited by28 opinions

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