Southern Insurance Company v. Michael S. Brewster

Opinion issued July 6, 2007

In The

Court of Appeals

For The

First District of Texas

NO. 01-06-00029-CV

SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant

V

MICHAEL S. BREWSTER, Appellee

On Appeal from the 152nd District Court

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 2004-58245

O P I N I O N

Appellant, Southern Insurance Company, sought judicial review in the trial court of a decision of the appeals panel of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission (TWCC). (1) On modified de novo review, the trial court resolved cross-motions for traditional summary judgment to confirm the duty imposed on Southern to pay benefits…