McCLENDON v. INGERSOLL-RAND CO.

No. C-7973.

779 S.W.2d 69 (1989)

Perry McCLENDON, Petitioner, v. INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY, d/b/a Ingersoll-Rand Company Construction Equipment Group, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied November 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Y. Saunders, John W. Tavormina, Houston, for petitioner.

William T. Little, Houston, for respondent.


SPEARS, Justice.

This is a suit for wrongful discharge. Perry McClendon sued his former employer, Ingersoll-Rand Company. McClendon alleged that he was discharged from his employment so that Ingersoll-Rand could escape its obligation to contribute to his pension fund. The trial court rendered summary judgment in favor of Ingersoll-Rand. The court of appeals affirmed. 757 S.W.2d 816 (1988). We reverse the judgment of the court of...

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