Legal Opinion
Texas General Indemnity Co. v. Moreno
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided March 25, 1982No. 01-81-0765-CVPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRICE, Justice.
This is a Worker’s Compensation case. After a jury trial, appellee, Miguel S. Moreno, was awarded compensation for total and permanent disability.
On January 15, 1979, plaintiff was employed by Louisiana Pacific Corporation. He got on a conveyor belt in order to press lumber down on the belt. While he was doing this someone turned on the belt. The roller which is underneath the belt has “teeth” in it that caught his pants and pulled him under the belt. He managed to pull himself from under the belt and called for help, and then passed out.
In its first three points of error the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Standard Fire Insurance Co. v. ReeseTexas Supreme Court · 1979
- Palestine Contractors, Inc. v. PerkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1964
- Select Insurance Co. v. BoucherTexas Supreme Court · 1978
- Goforth v. AlveyTexas Supreme Court · 1954
- City of Dallas v. PrioloTexas Supreme Court · 1951
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Hallett v. Houston Northwest Medical CenterTexas Supreme Court · 1985
- McMillin v. State Farm Lloyds, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
- Gannett Outdoor Co. of Texas v. KubeczkaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Gonzales v. Zamora, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1990
- Motsenbocker v. Potts, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993
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