Ramos v. Frito-Lay, Inc.

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1990-03-21

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DOGGETT, Justice. The central issue in this appeal is whether an employer may be held liable in exemplary damages for the actions of its management-level employee in performing a non-managerial task. The court of appeals reversed the trial court’s award of exemplary damages in this cause because Frito-Lay’s sales manager was not performing a managerial task. <span class="citatio…

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