Gonzalez v. CIGNA Insurance Co. of Texas

OPINION

STONE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment. Appellant, Jose F. Gonzalez, seeks judicial review and reversal of a Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (“the Commission”) Appeals Panel decision which denied him benefits under the 1989 Act when it ruled that the policy of appellee, CIGNA Insurance Company of Texas (“CIGNA”), was no longer in effect on the date of his injury. This decision reversed the finding of the Commission’s contested case hearing officer who ordered that appellant receive workers’ compensation benefits because he found that workers’ compensation…