THOMPSON v. MONSANTO CO.

No. 1593.

559 S.W.2d 873 (1977)

Harvey E. THOMPSON, Appellant, v. MONSANTO COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

November 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell G. Burwell, James P. Simpson, Simpson, Morgan & Burwell, Texas City, for appellant.

Preston Shirley, Mills, Shirley, McMicken & Eckel, Galveston, for appellee.


J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

This is a suit in which the appellant seeks recovery under the provisions of article 8307c of the Texas Workmen's Compensation Act for wrongful discharge. In October 1969, Harvey E. Thompson (appellant or Thompson) suffered spinal injuries while working within the scope of his employment for Monsanto Company (appellee or Monsanto). After filing his workmen's compensation claim in 1971 with the Industrial Accident Board, he was awarded...

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