American Home Assurance Co. v. Rodriguez

This case comes to us on remand from the Texas Supreme Court. Ana B. Rodriguez brought suit against American Home Assurance (American Home) to set aside a compromise settlement agreement in a worker’s compensation case. Rodriguez was injured during the scope and course of her employment at the Del Monte Corporation in Crystal City, Texas. Rodriguez’s attorney, Sid Cowan, sent Rodriguez to Dr. *900Gonzalez-Rios for diagnosis. Dr. Gonzalez-Rios determined that Rodriguez was suffering from a back sprain, and referred her to Dr. Edward Liske in San Antonio, Texas, for an EMG and a CAT scan at the…