Legal Opinion
Texas Ass'n of School Boards, Inc. v. Ward
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided April 26, 2000No. 10-99-065-CVPublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VANCE, Justice.
Texas Association of School Boards, Inc. (TASB) is a nonprofit entity formed for the purpose of allowing independent school districts in Texas to self-insure their employee health care benefits as authorized by Chapter 172 of the Local Government Code. Section 172.015 of the Local Government Code provides that entities like TASB “shall be subrogated to the employees’ right of recovery for personal injuries caused by the tortious conduct of a third party.” TASB claims that its subrogation right under this statute is unqualified and the court should have orderd a recipient…
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