BROWN v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO.

No. 89-1768.

901 F.2d 1250 (1990)

C. Richard BROWN and Karen Brown, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, James G. Bryan, and Keith Dendy, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Judge, Amarillo, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Diane M. Henson, Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, Austin, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, WISDOM and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

C. Richard Brown, a long-time employee of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company ("Southwestern Bell"), was denied the disability benefits he sought pursuant to the company's employee benefit plan and was terminated when he failed to return to work as directed by his supervisors, James G. Bryan and Keith Dendy. Brown and his wife then filed suit in Texas state court against Southwestern Bell, Bryan, and Dendy, asserting a panoply of tort...

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