Deborah Downing v. Don Burns and Sherry Burns

Reversed and Remanded and Majority and Dissenting Opinions filed July 28, 2011.

In The

Fourteenth Court of Appeals

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NO. 14-09-00718-CV

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Deborah Downing, Appellant

V

Don Burns and Sherry Burns, Appellees

On Appeal from the 268th District Court

Fort Bend County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 07-DCV-154732

OPINION

Before Deborah Downing resigned from her job as an assistant to realtor Don Burns, she copied several pages from the office policy and procedures manual she had written for him. After they learned of this, Don and his wife Sherry told several people that Downing…