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WINTERS v. HOUSTON CHRONICLE PUB. CO.

No. 01-89-00496-CV.

781 S.W.2d 408 (1989)

Richard WINTERS, Appellant, v. HOUSTON CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Holtz, Houston, for appellant.

William W. Ogden, James Snell, Liddell, Sapp, Zively, Hill & LaBoon, Houston, for appellee.

Before SAM BASS, DUGGAN and COHEN, JJ.

OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

Richard Winters sued the Houston Chronicle Publishing Company, his employer April 1977 to June 30, 1986. He alleged he had been fired because, at various times between late 1980 and January 1986, he had reported to Chronicle management that his upper level managers and supervisors were engaged in circulation fraud, inventory theft, and a "kickback" scheme. He contended this constituted a retaliatory discharge for having reported illegal...

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