Legal Opinion

Jones v. Legal Copy, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided January 21, 1993No. 01-92-00835-CVPublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OLIVER-PARROTT, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment for wrongful termination suit. Appellant, Tangelia L. Jones, raises three points of error against appellees, Legal Copy, Inc. and Claude Jenkins, III. We affirm.

Jones started working at Legal Copy as an at-will employee in June 1988. On May 23, 1991, Jenkins, the manager of the Legal Copy, discharged Jones. On November 19, 1991, Jones filed a wrongful termination of employment suit against Legal Copy and Jenkins, alleging libel, slander, self-defamation, tortious interference with an employment relationship,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. MMP, Ltd. v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Swilley v. HughesTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  4. El Chico Corp. v. PooleTexas Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Brownlee v. BrownleeTexas Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Twyman v. TwymanTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Rizkallah v. Conner, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1997
  3. Burch v. Coca-Cola Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  4. Hussong v. Schwan's Sales Enterprises, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1995
  5. Farrington v. Sysco Food Services, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993

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