Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided June 23, 1978Published
1Opinion of the Court
Honorable Cue D. Boykin Chairman Texas Industrial Accident Board Lyndon Baines Johnson Building Austin, Texas 78711
Re: Payments to the Second Injury Fund after it exceeds $250,000.
Dear Mr. Boykin:
You inquire about the liability of insurance carriers for payment to the Second Injury Fund after it equals $250,000 in excess of existing liabilities. The fund was established to help provide compensation to employees when the combined effects of a first and second injury produce a greater incapacity than the second injury alone would have caused. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Haunschild, 527…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Miears v. Industrial Accident BoardTexas Supreme Court · 1950
- Second Injury Fund v. KeatonTexas Supreme Court · 1961
- Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. HaunschildCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
- Industrial Accident Board v. MiearsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
- Industrial Accident Board v. Texas Employers' InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1961
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