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RUIZ v. MILLER CURTAIN CO., INC.

No. C-4064.

702 S.W.2d 183 (1985)

Amalia C. RUIZ, Petitioner, v. MILLER CURTAIN COMPANY, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 5, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodolfo R. Munoz, San Antonio, Laron D. Robinson, Houston, for petitioner.

Manitzas, Harris & Padgett, Shelton E. Padgett and J. Tullos Wells, San Antonio, for respondent.

CAMPBELL, Justice.

Amalia Ruiz was fired from her job at Miller Curtain Company after filing a claim for workers' compensation. Ruiz then sued Miller Curtain for wrongful discharge under article 8307c, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. Article 8307c prohibits an employer from firing an employee in retaliation for filing a claim for workers' compensation.1 Ruiz also alleged her termination was a violation...

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