TREVINO v. CORRECTIONS CORP. OF AMERICA

No. 08-92-00127-CV.

850 S.W.2d 806 (1993)

Lisa TREVINO, Appellant, v. CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA d/b/a Reeves County Law Enforcement Center, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Overruled April 21, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald K. Fugit, Odessa, for appellant.

Mary K. Wolf, Austin, for appellee.

Before KOEHLER, BARAJAS and LARSEN, JJ.


OPINION

KOEHLER, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order granting a summary judgment in favor of the employer in a suit brought by an employee under Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 8307c for wrongful termination of the employment relationship in retaliation for having filed a workers' compensation claim six months prior to the date of termination. We reverse and remand.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Reeves County Law Enforcement Center (LEC) is a county...

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