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SAFESHRED, INC. v. MARTINEZ

No. 03-08-00626-CV.

310 S.W.3d 649 (2010)

SAFESHRED, INC., Appellant v. Louis MARTINEZ, III, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

April 23, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig A. Morgan, Austin, TX, for Appellant.

Gregory D. Jordan, Austin, TX, for Appellee.

Before Justices PATTERSON, PURYEAR and HENSON.

OPINION

DIANE M. HENSON, Justice.

Safeshred, Inc. fired Louis Martinez after he refused to drive a commercial vehicle he found to be unsafe and noncompliant with federal and state regulations. Martinez sued Safeshred, alleging he had been terminated for refusing to commit an illegal act. See Sabine Pilot Service, Inc. v. Hauck, 687 S.W.2d 733, 735 (Tex.1985) (recognizing exception to at-will-employment doctrine...

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