Legal Opinion

Dodd v. Twin City Fire Insurance Co.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided January 19, 1977No. B-6007PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GREENHILL, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case brought by Bernard Dodd for injuries suffered as an employee of Lone Star Phosphate Company [Lone Star Phosphate] which was insured by Twin City Fire' Insurance Company [insurance company].

The insurance company asserted as a defense that Lone Star Phosphate was not the employer of Dodd at the time of the injury. It is contended that at such time, Dodd was a borrowed employee of another company, Texas Farm Products Company [Texas Farm]. Texas Farm is a nonsubscriber under the Workman’s Compensation Act. Texas Farm, was named as an…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. North East Independent School District v. AldridgeTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Stanfield v. O'BOYLETexas Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Levy v. RoperTexas Supreme Court · 1923
  4. J. A. Robinson Sons, Inc. v. WigartTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Insurors Indemnity & Insurance v. PridgenTexas Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Mohamed v. Auto Nation USA Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2002
  2. Dodd v. Texas Farm Products Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. John Franks v. Associated Air Center, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Harrison v. HarrisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Buenrostro, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1993

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