Legal Opinion

Summers v. Entergy Gulf States, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)

Decided December 30, 2004No. 09-04-152 CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DON BURGESS, Justice.

John Summers brought suit against En-tergy Gulf States, Inc. for injuries sustained while working at Entergy’s Sabine Station plant as an employee of International Machine Corporation (IMC). En-tergy filed a motion for summary judgment, which the trial court granted. Summers brings this appeal claiming the trial court erred in granting summary judgment.

Entergy moved for summary judgment on the basis that Summers’ claims are barred by the Texas Workers’ Compensation Statute. Entergy argued that because it procured the performance of work from IMC, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williams v. Brown & Root, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1997
  2. Etie v. Walsh & Albert Co., Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  3. Wilkerson v. Monsanto Co.District Court, E.D. Texas · 1991

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Entergy Gulf States, Inc. v. SummersTexas Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Entergy Gulf States, Inc. v. SummersTexas Supreme Court · 2009

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