Legal Opinion
Pederson v. Apple Corrugated Packaging, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)
Decided April 20, 1994No. 11-93-204-CVPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McCLOUD, Chief Justice.
This case involves the exclusive remedy provision of the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act when an employee who is receiving workers’ compensation insurance benefits sues the employer for common-law damages resulting from a work-related injury.
Lucrecia Pederson sued Apple Corrugated Packaging, Inc. for injuries she received on January 28,1991, while working for Apple on Apple’s premises and under Apple’s direction and control. Lucrecia filed a common-law cause of action alleging that Apple’s negligence proximately caused her injuries. Michael Pederson, Lucreeia’s…
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- Archem Co. v. Austin Industrial, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
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