BENOIT v. POLYSAR GULF COAST, INC.

No. 09 86 120 CV.

728 S.W.2d 403 (1987)

Athanase BENOIT, Jr., Appellant, v. POLYSAR GULF COAST, INC., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Lobley, Houston, for appellant.

Gloria M. Portela, Chadwell & Kayser, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., Jack D. Ballard, Hutcheson & Grundy, Houston, for appellee.


OPINION

BROOKSHIRE, Justice.

Wrongful discharge case. The Appellant pleaded that he was wrongfully terminated because the company failed to suspend him on account of excessive absenteeism for a period of three days before actually firing Appellant. Benoit conceded that the single basis for his lawsuit was this:

"Q ... Do you have any other complaints against the company besides the fact that you did not receive, technically, a suspension before you...

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