Legal Opinion

National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh v. Martinez

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided November 21, 1990No. 08-90-00116-CVPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FULLER, Justice.

In a Texas Worker’s Compensation Act trial, the jury found that the worker was totally incapacitated for a period of time and thereafter suffered partial incapacity which was permanent. We affirm.

FACTS

At the time of Rodolfo Martinez’s injury, he had worked for his employer as a hospital orderly for over six years. On July 6, *3331987, in the course and scope of his employment while assisting a patient he injured his back. This lawsuit resulted.

WAGE RATE

Appellee went to the jury satisfied that the trial court was correct in finding that wage rate was proven as a matter…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Benoit v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. ScharrenbeckTexas Supreme Court · 1947
  5. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INS. ASS'N v. HaywoodTexas Supreme Court · 1954

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Herschbach v. City of Corpus Christi, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1994
  2. Ortega-Carter v. American International Adjustment Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992
  3. Discovery Operating, Inc. v. Baskin, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1993
  4. Federal Lanes, Inc. v. City of Houston, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1995
  5. Carrasco v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2003

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