Orozco v. Texas General Indemnity Co.

OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

In this worker’s compensation case arising out of an attack upon an employee by a fellow employee, the trial Court granted a Motion for Summary Judgment for the carrier. We reverse and remand.

Jesus Orozco has worked about three years for Peter Eckrich and Sons. On the morning of February 14, 1977, he was at the time clock looking for his time card when a supervisor in a different department from where he worked started hitting and punching him. He said they had not had any kind of argument prior to this occasion. Mr. Orozco grabbed his attacker who said, “Let me go,…