Lowrey v. University of Texas Medical Branch
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LARSEN, Justice.
This appeal concerns the State’s claim of sovereign immunity in a suit to set aside a Compromise Settlement Agreement (CSA) in a workers’ compensation case. The trial court entered summary judgment for the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), an agency of the State of Texas, and for individual defendants who are all employees of UTMB. We reverse as to UTMB and remand that portion of the case for further proceedings in the trial court.
FACTS
Plaintiff/Appellant Danny J. Lowrey was hired as a painter at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in April…
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