TEXAS DEPT. OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE v. McELYEA

No. 03-06-00244-CV.

239 S.W.3d 842 (2007)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, Appellant, v. Edward McELYEA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

July 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelley A. Dahlberg, Assistant Atty. Gen., Austin, TX, for State.

Douglas D. Turek, The Turek Law Firm, The Woodlands, for Appellee.

Before Chief Justice LAW, Justices PURYEAR and HENSON.


OPINION

DIANE HENSON, Justice.

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice appeals a judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict finding the Department liable to Edward McElyea for violations of the Texas whistleblower statute and awarding McElyea actual damages and attorney's fees. See Tex. Gov't Code Ann. § 554.002 (West 2004). In its sole issue on appeal,1 the Department contends that legally and factually...

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