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WICHITA COUNTY, TEXAS v. HART

No. 95-0003.

917 S.W.2d 779 (1996)

WICHITA COUNTY, TEXAS, Petitioner, v. Allen HART and Ernie Williams, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided February 9, 1996.

Rehearing Overruled April 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Clarke Snell, Valerie P. Kirk, Austin, for Petitioner.

R. John Cullar, Waco, John A. Crane, Austin, for Respondents.

SPECTOR, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all Justices join.

In this Texas Whistleblower Act case, we consider whether the Act controls venue in a suit against a county. The court of appeals affirmed the trial court's ruling that the Whistleblower Act's venue provision governed. See 892 S.W.2d 912, 919-20. We reverse the judgment of the court of appeals and remand the case for a new trial. Because of...

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