Legal Opinion

Zenith Insurance Co. v. Ayala

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided February 26, 2009No. 05-08-00276-CVPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Opinion By

Justice O’NEILL.

This is a workers’ compensation case. Zenith Insurance Company (“Carrier”) appeals summary judgment for Carmen Ayala. The trial court granted summary judgment on the ground that the Carrier waived its right to dispute that the com-pensable injury included lumbar spondylo-listhesis 1 and lumbar radicular syndrome. 2 We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Background

On January 28, 2006, Carmen sustained injuries, including an injury to her lower back, at work when a window fell on her. The parties stipulated (a) Carmen’s injury was compensable; (b) the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. City of Garland v. Dallas Morning NewsTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Holmes v. MoralesTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  4. PACCAR FINANCIAL CORP. v. Potter, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2007
  5. Sanders v. American Protection Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2008

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Zenith Insurance Co. v. AyalaTexas Supreme Court · 2010

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API