MIKSCH v. EXXON CORP.

No. 14-96-01495-CV.

979 S.W.2d 700 (1998)

Emily Catherine MIKSCH, Appellant, v. EXXON CORPORATION d/b/a Exxon Company U.S.A., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled December 10, 1998.

Opinion Concurring in Overruling of Rehearing December 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Allen Price, Michael A. McLaughlin, Houston, for appellants.

Mark Schwartz, Anne Gibson, Douglas B. Neagli, Houston, for appellees.

Before LEE, ANDERSON and EDELMAN, JJ.


OPINION

LEE, Justice.

This is a wrongful termination case in which Emily Catherine Miksch sued Exxon Corporation d/b/a Exxon Company U.S.A. ("Exxon") for allegedly firing her in violation of the parties' oral employment agreement. The trial court granted summary judgment in Exxon's favor, and Miksch perfected this appeal. We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

Background

In 1983, Miksch was employed as a secretary in the Real...

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