Harris County v. Vernagallo

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• acknowledging person who had “authority to hire and fire without consulting any other person or board” was decision-maker for purposes of whistleblower claim
• negative statement made by plaintiff’s immediate supervisor was irrelevant to the causation analysis where supervisor was not the final decision-maker in plaintiff's termination

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

45 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Dyer v. Cotton
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2010-11-18· cited 61×
• City of Houston v. Levingston
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2006-07-27· cited 54×
• PRAIRIE VIEW a & M UNIVERSITY v. Brooks
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2005-10-20· cited 48×
• Jordan v. Sava, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2007-04-12· cited 39×
• 2900 Smith, Ltd. v. Constellation Newenergy, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2009-11-05· cited 35×
• Moore v. Altra Energy Technologies, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2010-08-10· cited 32×
• Richard Nugent and CAO, Inc. v. the Estate of Janie Baker Ellickson
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2018-03-08· cited 28×
• Harris County v. Nagel
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2011-10-05· cited 21×
• Public, Inc. v. County of Galveston
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2008-07-10· cited 19×
• Alief Independent School District, Dan Turner and Henry Bonaparte v. Troy Perry
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2013-10-31· cited 18×
• Hurley v. Tarrant County
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2007-08-02· cited 17×
• University of Houston v. Barth
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2008-10-13· cited 16×
• Jayson Steele v. City of Southlake, Texas, and Wade Goolsby, in His Official Capacity as Chief of Police Southlake Department of Public Safety
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2012-05-31· cited 6×
• Petroleum Solutions, Inc. v. Bill Head D/B/A Bill Head Enterprises and Titeflex Corporation
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2011-04-29· cited 5×
• Fort Worth Independent School District v. Palazzolo
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-07-07· cited 5×
• Office of the Attorney General of Texas v. Laura G. Rodriguez
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2017-10-16· cited 4×
• Whitney v. El Paso Indep. Sch. Dist.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2017-08-23· cited 2×
• Angela Jo Carter v. Texas Department of Motor Vehicles
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2014-10-16
• City of Houston v. Sam Levingston, DVM
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2006-07-27
• Maethenia Jordan v. Sava, Inc. & John D. Moore
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2007-04-12

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• City of Keller v. Wilson
  Texas Supreme Court· 2005-06-10· cited 10,088×
• Continental Coffee Products Co. v. Cazarez
  Texas Supreme Court· 1997-02-21· cited 1,207×
• Bradford v. Vento
  Texas Supreme Court· 2001-08-02· cited 994×
• Glover v. Texas General Indemnity Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1981-06-30· cited 962×
• City of Fort Worth v. Zimlich
  Texas Supreme Court· 2000-11-09· cited 403×
• Texas Beef Cattle Co. v. Green
  Texas Supreme Court· 1996-04-25· cited 352×
• Texas Department of Human Services v. Hinds
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-09-14· cited 312×
• Beattie v. Madison County School District
  Fifth Circuit· 2001-07-05· cited 263×
• Litton Industrial Products, Inc. v. Gammage
  Texas Supreme Court· 1984-01-11· cited 242×
• Moulton v. Alamo Ambulance Service, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1967-01-11· cited 133×
• State for the Best Interest & Protection of C.O.
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2001-09-19· cited 69×
• Trimble v. Texas Department of Protective & Regulatory Service
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1998-04-09· cited 60×
• Mohnke v. Greenwood
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1996-01-11· cited 60×
• Buls v. Fuselier
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2001-09-11· cited 50×
• Ulmer v. Ulmer
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2004-02-12· cited 48×
• El Paso Production Co. v. Valence Operating Co.
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2003-07-25· cited 43×
• Houston Mercantile Exchange Corp. v. Dailey Petroleum Corp.
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1996-08-29· cited 30×
• City of Forth Worth v. Johnson
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2003-04-30· cited 21×
• Walzier v. Newton
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2000-07-31· cited 19×
• Metrocon Construction Co. v. Gregory Construction Co.
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1983-09-09· cited 19×