Garza v. Excel Logistics, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MICHAEL SCHNEIDER, Chief Justice.
Appellant, Jose Garza, (“Garza”) sued Interim Services Pacific, L.L.C. (“Interim”) and Excel Logistics, Inc. (“Excel”) for damages resulting from on-the-job injuries. Interim and Excel filed a joint motion for summary judgment contending they were Garza’s joint employers and that Garza’s exclusive remedy against either co-employer was limited to worker’s compensation benefits. The trial court granted the defendants’ joint motion for summary judgment. Garza appeals from the grant of summary judgment on two grounds. First, Garza contends that a material…
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