Jorge L. Hernandez v. King Aerospace

COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS JORGE L. HERNANDEZ, § No. 08-20-00015-CV Appellant, § Appeal from the v. § County Court at Law No. 3 KING AEROSPACE, § of El Paso County, Texas Appellee. § (TC#2017-DCV-0334) OPINION In this appeal, we face the question of whether a plaintiff-worker is an “employee” of a defendant-company under the exclusive-remedy-provision of the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act. If so, the plaintiff-worker’s personal injury claim is barred, and if not, he is entitled to a substantial jury award. Here, the trial court submitted the question to a jury,…