CAPPS v. NEXION HEALTH AT SOUTHWOOD, INC.

No. 12-09-00393-CV.

349 S.W.3d 849 (2011)

Joan CAPPS, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. NEXION HEALTH AT SOUTHWOOD, INC. d/b/a Southwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

September 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julie E. Johnson , Law Office of Julie Johnson, PLLC, Kirk L. Pittard , F. Leighton Durham III , Kelly, Durham & Pittard, LLP, Dallas, Cheyenne J. Robertson, for Appellant.

Bryan G. Rutherford , Gregory N. Ziegler , Macdonald Devin P.C., Dallas, for Appellee.

Panel consisted of WORTHEN, C.J., GRIFFITH, J., and HOYLE, J.


OPINION

BRIAN HOYLE, Justice.

Joan Capps brought suit against Nexion Health at Southwood, Inc. d/b/a Southwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Southwood), Nexion Health Management, Inc. (NHM), and Nexion Health, Inc.1 for retaliatory discharge. A jury found in favor of Capps, and the trial court's judgment awarded her $1,367,846.00, plus attorney's fees. Southwood raises...

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