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GORMAN v. VERIZON WIRELESS TEXAS, L.L.C.

No. 13-20562.

753 F.3d 165 (2014)

Amy R. GORMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant v. VERIZON WIRELESS TEXAS, L.L.C.; Verizon Wireless Services, L.L.C.; GTE Mobilnet of South Texas, Limited Partnership, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 28, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sufi Nasim Ahmad , Cline Ahmad , The Woodlands, TX, Joseph Y. Ahmad , Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing, P.C., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Ruthie Nelson White , William Robinson Stukenberg , Jackson Lewis, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before JOLLY, GARZA, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Amy Gorman contends she was discharged by Verizon in retaliation for complaining of discrimination and harassment, in violation of the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act. She filed this suit in Texas state court. Verizon removed it to federal court on the basis of diversity. Thus Texas law must apply in this appeal; which leads us to the question of whether the exhaustion of administrative remedies under Texas law is jurisdictional...

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