Legal Opinion

In Re Border Steel, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided July 25, 2007No. 08-06-00308-CVPublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KENNETH R. CARR, Justice.

Relator Border Steel, Inc. (“Border Steel”) asks this Court to issue a writ of mandamus against Respondent, the Honorable Patrick M. Garcia, Judge of the 384th Judicial District Court in El Paso County, Texas. For the reasons that follow, we conditionally grant the relief requested.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Real Party in Interest Mario Juarez was an employee of Border Steel, a non-subscriber under the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act. In February of 2001, Border Steel offered its employees an independent “Employee Injury Benefit Plan” (the “Benefit Plan”…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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