Legal Opinion

Hunt Construction Group, Inc. v. Konecny

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided July 9, 2009No. 01-06-01155-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ELSA ALCALA, Justice.

This appeal concerns the exclusive remedy of coverage under the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act (the “Act”). See Tex. Lab.Code §§ 401.001-451.003 (Vernon 2006 & Supp.2008). Appellants, Hunt Construction Group, Inc. (“Hunt”), Desert Plains, Inc. (“Desert Plains”), Way Engineering, Ltd., and Way Engineering Service, Ltd. (collectively “Way”), appeal from a judgment finding that they negligently contributed to the injuries of Kevin Konec-ny, appellee. In two issues, appellants assert that (1) the Act bars Konecny’s claims because he recovered workers’ compensation…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. City of Keller v. WilsonTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. State v. ShumakeTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Cameron v. Terrell & Garrett, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1981
  4. National Liability & Fire Insurance Co. v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Cecil v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. S & P CONSULTING ENGINEERS, PLLC v. Baker, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2011
  2. Halferty v. Flextronics Am., LLCCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2018
  3. Daniel Pantlitz v. Edwin J. Sikkenga, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2011
  4. Deandrew Price v. Uni-Form Components Company, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2012
  5. Guadalupe Mariscal v. McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. and the Brandt Companies, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2021

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