Legal Opinion
State v. Michael G. Lloyd
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided June 9, 1999No. 10-98-00122-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
REX D. DAVIS, Chief Justice.
Appellee Michael G. Lloyd settled a negligence lawsuit with a third party for injuries Lloyd sustained while acting in the course and scope of his employment with the Texas Department of Transportation (hereinafter, the “State”). The State did not actively participate in Lloyd’s suit against the third party. The court awarded Lloyd’s counsel one-third of the State’s workers’ compensation subrogation lien as attorney’s fees for the services counsel rendered Lloyd in pursuing his claim against the third-party. See Tex. LaboR Code ANN. § 417.003(a) (Vernon…
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