DAVILA v. LOCKWOOD

No. 13-95-104-CV.

933 S.W.2d 628 (1996)

Waldo DAVILA, Jr., Appellant, v. Joseph LOCKWOOD and International Paper Company, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

September 5, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron Pena, Jr., Edinburg, David H. Jones, Pharr, for appellant.

Richard R. Brann, Matthew P. Eastus, Claudia Wilson Frost, Macey Reasoner Stokes Baker & Botts, Houston, Eduardo R. Rodriguez, Rodriguez, Colvin & Chaney, Brownsville, for appellees.

Before DORSEY, FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., and RODRIGUEZ, JJ.


OPINION

RODRIGUEZ, Justice.

Waldo Davila, Jr., a former employee of International Paper Company ("International"), appeals from an adverse summary judgment in his suit against International and its owner, Joseph Lockwood, for discriminatory and retaliatory discharge. We affirm.

BACKGROUND AND FACTS

Davila began working for International in February 1991. Four months into his employment, Davila injured his shoulder while on the job, and...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases