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WINTERS v. HOUSTON CHRONICLE PUB. CO.

No. C-9468.

795 S.W.2d 723 (1990)

Richard WINTERS, Petitioner, v. HOUSTON CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

September 6, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Holtz, Houston, for petitioner.

William W. Ogden, James R. Snell, Valerie Eiben Strauss, Houston, for respondent.

OPINION

GONZALEZ, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in a wrongful discharge suit. Richard Winters brought this action against his former employer, Houston Chronicle Publishing Company, alleging that he was fired for reporting illegal activities of his fellow employees to upper-level management. The trial court rendered summary judgment against Winters on the basis that his pleadings failed to state a cause of action. The court of appeals...

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