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HUGHES TOOL CO. v. RICHARDS

No. B2373.

610 S.W.2d 232 (1980)

HUGHES TOOL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Willie D. RICHARDS, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent W. Robinson, Marcia A. Graham, Andrews, Kurth, Campbell & Jones, Houston, for appellant.

Gordon R. Cooper, Houston, for appellee.

Before COULSON, MILLER and PAUL PRESSLER, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

This is a suit under Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat. Ann. art. 8307c (Vernon Supp.1978) brought by Willie D. Richards, appellee (Richards) against his former employer, Hughes Tool Company, appellant (Hughes). Richards alleges he was discharged for making a worker's compensation claim while in Hughes' employ and on this basis Richards alleges art. 8307c was violated. Trial below was to a jury, and in response to 5 special issues the jury found in Richards' favor, awarding...

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