Legal Opinion
Casillas v. State Office of Risk Management
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided November 3, 2004No. 08-03-00212-CVPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUSAN LARSEN, Justice.
Manny Casillas appeals from a no-evidence summary judgment granted in favor of the State Office of Risk Management (SORM). Determining that we have jurisdiction over the appeal, and that the no- evidence summary judgment was improperly granted, we reverse and remand.
Factual and Procedural Background
Casillas was injured in the course of his employment with the State Department of Human Resources. He sought lifetime income benefits (LIBS) under the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act (the Act), claiming the loss of both hands. A hearing officer with the Texas Workers’…
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