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JONES v. CITY OF McKINNEY

No. 95-0555.

910 S.W.2d 933 (1995)

Michael JONES, Petitioner, v. The CITY OF McKINNEY, Texas, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Overruled December 22, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lance S. Baxter, Plano, for Petitioner.

Grady R. Thompson, McKinney, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner Michael Jones sued his employer, the City of McKinney, for allegedly firing him in retaliation for filing a workers' compensation claim. The jury returned findings favorable to Jones, but the trial court rendered a take-nothing judgment for the City based on sovereign immunity. The court of appeals affirmed, holding that the Legislature, under the 1989 amendments to the Political Subdivisions Act, see TEX.LAB.CODE § 504.002, did...

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