Legal Opinion

Bushell v. Dean

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 1, 1989No. 3-88-090-CVPublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHANNON, Chief Justice.

Appellee Mary Dean filed suit in Travis County district court against Bill Bushell and the Syndex Corporation, her former manager and employer, claiming assault, sexual harassment, and intentional infliction of mental or emotional distress. Upon trial to a jury, she obtained judgment for damages. This Court will reverse that part of the judgment awarding damages and attorney’s fees for sexual harassment and remand that cause for trial.

In 1978 Smith Produce, which is owned by Syndex Corporation, hired Dean as an order clerk. Smith is a produce wholesaler with customers…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Renfro Drug Co. v. LewisTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Luna v. North Star Dodge Sales, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Robertson Tank Lines, Inc. v. Van CleaveTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  5. State v. HansenOregon Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Schroeder v. Texas Iron Works, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Wornick Co. v. CasasTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Bushell v. DeanTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  4. GTE Southwest, Inc. v. BruceTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Wilson v. Monarch Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991

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