Bryan P. Ferrell v. the University of Texas System

COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS § BRYAN P. FERRELL, No. 08-17-00065-CV § Appellant, Appeal from the § v. 120th District Court § THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, of El Paso County, Texas § Appellee. (TC# 2014DCV4105) § OPINION With the cost of higher education on the rise each year, more college-aged adults find that they are not only students of their chosen university; they are also their university’s part-time employees. As this case illustrates, student employment is not always free from occupational hazards. The question of what happens when a student-employee is…