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OKOLI v. TEXAS DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. 06-02-00158-CV.

117 S.W.3d 477 (2003)

Oliver OKOLI, Appellant, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided September 9, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Okon J. Usoro, Okon J. Usoro, PC, Houston, for appellant.

Lydia Kimble-Wright, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellee.

Before MORRISS, C.J., ROSS and CARTER, JJ.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice ROSS.

Oliver Okoli appeals from a summary judgment rendered against him on his claim he was terminated from employment as a caseworker with the Texas Department of Human Services (TDHS) because he was a whistleblower. TDHS took the position he was actually terminated for falsifying documents, being abusive to a fellow employee, and failing to meet job performance standards.

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