BURGESS v. EL PASO CANCER TREATMENT

No. 08-93-00202-CV.

881 S.W.2d 552 (1994)

Russell B. BURGESS, Appellant, v. EL PASO CANCER TREATMENT CENTER, Allen Weikel, Pat Lewis, and Danny Rojas, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Milligan, El Paso, TX, for appellant.

Charles C. High, Jr., Clara B. Burns, Kemp, Smith, Duncan & Hammond, P.C., El Paso, TX, for appellees.

Before KOEHLER, LARSEN and McCOLLUM, JJ.


OPINION

KOEHLER, Justice.

The primary question in this appeal is whether the courts of this state should recognize a private "whistleblower" cause of action. Russell B. Burgess (Burgess), Appellant, brought suit against Appellees, alleging that they had wrongfully terminated him from employment and discriminated against him because he learned of and complained about a conspiracy among some of the employees to defraud the El Paso Cancer Treatment Center...

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