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AUSTIN v. HEALTHTRUST, INC. — THE HOSP. CO.

No. 13-95-574-CV.

951 S.W.2d 78 (1997)

Lynda Gail AUSTIN, Appellant, v. HEALTHTRUST, INC. — THE HOSPITAL COMPANY, Gulf Coast Medical Foundation d/b/a Gulf Coast Medical Center and Patrick Lilley, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled July 24, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lancelot Olinde, Jr., Olinde & Iglesias, Houston, Gregg M. Rosenberg, Ian Scharfman, Houston, for Appellant.

David Goldman, Chad A. Shultz, Law Offices of Ford & Harrison, Atlanta, GA, Layne Allen Thompson, Strasburger & Price, Houston, for Appellees.

Before SEERDEN, C.J., and YANEZ and RODRIGUEZ, JJ.

OPINION

SEERDEN, Chief Justice.

Lynda Gail Austin, appellant, brought suit against her former employer and supervisor, appellees, claiming that she was wrongfully terminated in retaliation for reporting the illegal drug use of a co-worker. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of appellees. We affirm.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Appellant worked as an emergency room nurse at Gulf Coast Medical Hospital since 1978. In July 1992, appellant...

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