Legal Opinion

Twin City Fire Insurance Co. v. Vega-Garcia

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided June 15, 2007No. 05-05-01091-CVPublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by Justice LANG.

Twin City Fire Insurance Company filed suit seeking judicial review of a final decision by the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission 1 that Sharon Vega-Garcia, a workers’ compensation claimant, was entitled to supplemental income benefits. Twin City filed a nonsuit in that action. However, the trial court granted Vega-Garcia a new trial, submitted the issue of her attorney’s fees to a jury, and entered judgment on a jury verdict awarding attorney’s fees in favor of Vega-Garcia.

In three issues, Twin City asserts the trial court committed reversible error in…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. HavnerTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  2. EI Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Transportation Insurance Co. v. MorielTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Fitzgerald v. Advanced Spine Fixation Systems, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Burroughs Wellcome Co. v. CryeTexas Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Taurus IP, LLC v. Daimlerchrysler Corp.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2013
  2. Woodhaven Partners, LTD v. Shamoun & Norman, LLP F/K/A Shoumoun Klatsky Norman, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2014
  3. Cruz v. Van SickleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014
  4. Transcontinental Insurance Co. v. Crump, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008
  5. HealthTronics, Inc. v. Lisa Laser USA, Inc. and Lisa Laser Products, OHG, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2012

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