DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINING AND MARKETING CO. v. MENDEZ

No. 04-90-00025-CV.

809 S.W.2d 514 (1991)

DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINING AND MARKETING COMPANY, Appellant, v. Roque MENDEZ, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen A. Angelini, Brock & Mathis, W. Wendell Hall, Fullbright & Jaworski, San Antonio, for appellant.

Ruben R. Pena, Michael E. Hearn, Jones, Galligan, Key & Pena, Weslaco, Jo Chris G. Lopez, Shaddox, Compere, Walraven & Good, San Antonio, for appellee.

Before CADENA, C.J., and CHAPA and CARR, JJ.


OPINION

CARR, Justice.

Roque Mendez was terminated from his job with Diamond Shamrock Refining and Marketing Company for allegedly stealing a handful of nails. He sued Diamond Shamrock and went to the jury on two theories: that Diamond Shamrock had invaded his privacy by placing him before the public in a false light, and that Diamond Shamrock's extreme and outrageous conduct intentionally or recklessly caused him severe emotional distress. Based on favorable...

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