In Re Texas Workers' Compensation Insurance Fund

OPINION

ADELE HEDGES, Justice.

Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 22.221(b), the relator, Texas Workers’ Compensation Insurance Fund, brings this petition for writ of mandamus seeking review of the trial court’s order denying relator’s motion to abate and plea to the jurisdiction. We deny the petition for writ of mandamus.

In September 1994, Billy Dunn sustained an injury to his “knee and body generally” while in the course and scope of his employment with Turner Brothers Crane & Rigging. Dunn was covered by a workers’ compensation insurance policy provided by relator. Under the terms of…