Lively v. Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc.

McCLOUD, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The facts are undisputed. Orvadean Lively sought workmen’s compensation benefits, including medical expenses, from Texas Compensation Insurance Company, her employer’s workmen’s compensation insurance carrier. Blue Cross Hospital Services, Inc., intervened and alleged that it had, by mistake, paid on behalf of Lively medical expenses amounting to $9,236.40. Texas Compensation Insurance Company admits that it is liable for the $9,236.40 of medical expenses in question. It was stipulated that the medical expenses were incurred by…