Legal Opinion

Garcia v. City of Lubbock

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 28, 1982No. 9356PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDS, Chief Justice.

Ismael Garcia appeals from an adverse summary judgment rendered in his action to recover workers’ compensation benefits from the City of Lubbock. Garcia’s action was summarily terminated when the trial court found the City is entitled to judgment as a matter of law because of an absence of genuine issue of any material fact as to the defense of compromise and settlement set forth in the City’s amended motion for summary judgment. Concluding from the summary judgment record that the City did not conclusively establish its entitlement to summary judgment on its…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Ackermann v. VordenbaumTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Torres v. Western Casualty and Surety CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Novak v. StevensTexas Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Valley Stockyards Company v. KinselTexas Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. International Union United Automobile Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers Local 119 v. Johnson Controls, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
  2. Preston Ridge Financial Services Corp. v. Tyler, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990
  3. Kimble v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1989
  4. Pierson v. Houston Independent School DistrictCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Fillion v. David Silvers Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1986

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