Herrera v. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n

OPINION

ESQUIVEL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment rendered in an action under the Workers’ Compensation Act, Tex.Rev.Civ. StatAnn. art. 8306 (Vernon Supp.1982-1983), to mature an award of the Industrial Accident Board.

On February 5, 1981, appellant Ysmael Herrera, (Herrera), the employee, brought the instant suit in the 45th District Court of Bexar County, Texas, to mature an award by the Industrial Accident Board (Board) while an action by Appellee, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association (TEIA) to set aside the same award, was pending in the 150th District Court of Bexar…