TEXAS STEEL CO. v. DOUGLAS

No. 17683.

533 S.W.2d 111 (1976)

TEXAS STEEL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Edward DOUGLAS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mueller & Mueller, and Denning Schattman, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Laurance L. Priddy, Fort Worth, for appellee.


OPINION

BREWSTER, Justice.

The plaintiff, Edward Douglas, sued Texas Steel Company, defendant, for damages that allegedly resulted to plaintiff, who was defendant's employee, as a result of defendant firing plaintiff for instituting a proceeding under the Texas Workmen's Compensation Law.

A jury trial was had and based on the jury verdict the trial court rendered a $2,500.00 judgment for damages in favor of plaintiff and against defendant and this...

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