Legal Opinion

Hurtado v. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 22, 1978No. B-7583PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEAKLEY, Justice.

Manuel R. Hurtado, our Petitioner, sued for Workers’ Compensation benefits. See Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 8306, Supp. 1978. He alleged that he is totally incapacitated as a result of injuries he sustained while “getting down from a cherry picker and slipped and twisted [sic] injuring his back and body generally”; further, “that as a result of said injuries, or in the alternative, as a result of said injuries having aggravated and accelerated the pre-existing arthritic condition as well as other physical conditions, plaintiff is totally incapacitated . .” The defense of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brown & Root, Inc. v. HaddadTexas Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Hurtado v. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ramirez v. WoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. State Office of Risk Management v. Escalante, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2005
  3. Amoco Production Co. v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Coastal Tankship, U.S.A., Inc. v. Florence Anderson, Administratrix of the Estate of Morris Anderson, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2002
  5. Coastal Tankships, U.S.A., Inc. v. Anderson, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2002

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