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DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES v. HINDS

No. D-4413.

904 S.W.2d 629 (1995)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, Petitioner, v. Gary HINDS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided June 8, 1995.

Rehearing Overruled September 14, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin N. Horne, Christopher Johnsen, Dan Morales, Austin, for petitioner.

Howell Cobb, III, El Paso, for respondent.

HECHT, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Texas Whistleblower Act provides that certain public employees discriminated against for reporting a violation of the law in good faith to an appropriate law enforcement authority may sue for damages and other relief.1 The Act does not expressly state what causal connection a public employee must prove between his report and his employer's conduct before he is entitled to prevail...

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