Duenas v. Garland Independent School District

WOLFE, Justice.

The principal issue in this summary judgment case is whether Soledad Dueñas is entitled to a judicial declaration that a compromise settlement agreement (CSA) relating to her workers’ compensation claim is void because Dueñas did not personally sign the CSA as required by rules promulgated by the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (TWCC). See 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 55.20 (West 1996). We answer that issue in the affirmative and, in so doing, reverse the trial court’s summary judgment in favor of Garland Independent School District (GISD), render judgment in part in favor of…