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K-MART CORP. STORE NO. 7441 v. TROTTI

No. 01-83-00701-CV.

677 S.W.2d 632 (1984)

K-MART CORPORATION STORE NO. 7441 and K-Mart Corporation, Appellant, v. Billie Reba TROTTI, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston First District.

Rehearing Denied September 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto D. Hewitt, III, McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel, James L. Ware, McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel, James L. Anthony, McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel, Galveston, for appellant.

Alton C. Todd, Brown, Todd, Hagood & Davenport, Alvin, for appellee.

Before EVANS, C.J., and COHEN and BULLOCK, JJ.

OPINION

BULLOCK, Justice.

K-Mart Corporation appeals from a judgment awarding the appellee, Trotti, $8,000.00 in actual damages and $100,000.00 in exemplary damages for invasion of privacy.

We reverse and remand.

The appellee was an employee in the hosiery department at the appellants' store number 7441. Her supervisors had never indicated any dissatisfaction with her work nor any suspicion of her honesty.

The appellants provided...

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