Justices Pass On Houston Hospital Workers' COVID Vax Fight

By Vin Gurrieri · January 12, 2026, 9:43 AM EST

The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to hear a challenge to a Houston hospital's win in a lawsuit brought by a group of employees who said they were unlawfully terminated after refusing the...

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Case Information

Case Title

Jennifer Bridges, et al., Petitioners v. The Methodist Hospital, dba The Methodist Hospital System, et al.

Case Number

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3442 Jobs (Civil Rights)

Date Filed

October 20, 2025

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