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Category: Whistleblower

Employment Law, Sovereign Immunity, Whistleblower

Tex. Supreme Court interprets Whistleblower Act definition of “law” including “rule adopted under a statute or ordinance.”

June 16, 2013rhenry12598Leave a comment

University of Houston v Barth, NO. 12-0358 (Tex. June 14, 2013) This is a Texas Whistleblower case where the Texas Supreme Court, for the first time, interpreted part of the Act noting that a “law” includes a “rule adopted under a statute
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Employment Law, Whistleblower

PD Commander’s Whistleblower Act claim revitalized by 14th Court of Appeals.

May 22, 2013rhenry12598Leave a comment

  Gray v City of Galveston, NO. 14-12-00183-CV, (Tex. App. Houston [14th Dist.] May 21, 2013). This is a Texas Whistleblower Act case, where a police lieutenant in Galveston alleges he was retaliated against for reporting the Chief of Police to the
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Employment Law, Whistleblower

Texas Supreme Ct. Holds Whistlblowers’ Reports to Supervisors Insufficent

February 22, 2013rhenry12598Leave a comment

UT South Western v Gentilello, NO. 10-0582, ____S.W.3d____ (Tex.  February 22, 2013) This is a Texas Whistleblower Act case where the question is whether or not the report of alleged illegal activity to a supervisor who has the ability to refer violations
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