Legal Opinion
In Re Louisiana-Pacific Corp.
Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)
Decided June 26, 2003No. 09-03-109 CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID B. GAULTNEY, Justice.
Mario Gonzales, Sr., a resident of Hardin County, sued Louisiana-Pacific Corporation in Jefferson County for injuries he says were caused by negligence. Louisiana-Pacific contends the negligence lawsuit pending in Jefferson County is barred by the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, because Gonzales was its borrowed employee at the time of the accident, thereby making recovery of workers’ compensation benefits Gonzales’s exclusive remedy. Tex. Lab.Code Ann. § 408.001(a) (Vernon 1996). See Guerrero v. Harmon Tank Co., 55 S.W.Bd 19, 24-25 (Tex.App.-Amarillo 2001,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
- Texas Workers' Compensation Commission v. GarciaTexas Supreme Court · 1995
- Rodriguez v. Service Lloyds Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
- Wyatt v. Shaw Plumbing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1988
- American Motorists Insurance Co. v. FodgeTexas Supreme Court · 2002
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