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RESCAR, INC. v. WARD

No. 01-99-00038-CV.

60 S.W.3d 169 (2001)

RESCAR, INC., Appellant, v. James WARD, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled December 6, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Nixon, William J. Boyce, Houston, Shayle P. Fox, Daniel R. Madock, Chicago, IL, for appellant.

Stuart M. Nelkin, Houston, for appellee.

Panel consists of Justices WILSON, HEDGES, and SMITH.

OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

Rescar, Inc., appellant, challenges the $3,312,055 judgment following a jury trial after its termination of its at-will employee, James Ward, appellee. We reverse the finding of intentional infliction of emotional distress and render that the judgment be reduced to reflect Ward takes nothing on that cause of action. We affirm on all other grounds.

I. Facts

Rescar repairs and cleans railroad tank cars at three facilities...

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