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CITY OF FORT WORTH v. ZIMLICH

No. 03-97-00475-CV.

975 S.W.2d 399 (1998)

CITY OF FORT WORTH, Appellant, v. Julius D. ZIMLICH, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

August 31, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Clarke Snell, Madison Jechow, Bickerstaff, Heath, Smiley, Pollan, Kever & McDaniel, L.L.P., Austin, for Appellant.

Douglas W. Alexander, Austin, for Appellee.

Before POWERS, KIDD and B.A. SMITH, JJ.

POWERS, Justice.

Julius D. Zimlich sued the City of Fort Worth (the "City"), his employer, alleging retaliatory discrimination in violation of the Whistleblower Act.1 The trial court rendered judgment on a jury verdict, awarding Zimlich $300,200 for lost earnings, $300,000 for mental anguish, and $1,500,000 in punitive damages. The City appeals. We will affirm the trial-court judgment.

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