SCOTUS says vet who lost job as Texas trooper can sue state
SCOTUS says vet who lost job as Texas trooper can sue state
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court Wednesday allowed a former state trooper to sue Texas over his claim that he was forced out of his job when he returned from Army service in Iraq.
The justices ruled for Army veteran Le Roy Torres under a federal law that was enacted in 1994 in the wake of the Persian Gulf war to strengthen job protections for returning service members.
By a 5-4 vote, the high…
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