Legal Opinion

Port Elevator-Brownsville, L.L.C. v. Casados

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided May 27, 2010No. 13-08-00150-CVPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by Justice YÁÑEZ.

By a single issue, appellant, Port Elevator-Brownsville, L.L.C. (“Port Elevator”), contends the trial court erred in denying its motion for summary judgment and in granting the cross-motion for partial summary judgment filed by appellees, Rogelio and Rafaela Casados. 1 Specifically, Port Elevator contends that appellees’ claims against it are barred by the exclusive remedy provision of the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act (“TWCA”). 2 We affirm.

I. Background

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co. v. KnottTexas Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Star-Telegram, Inc. v. DoeTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Peter C. Browning v. Jeff P. ProstokTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  4. D.R. Horton-Texas Ltd. v. Markel International Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Texas Workers' Compensation Insurance Fund v. Del Industrial, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Port Elevator-Brownsville, L.L.C. v. CasadosTexas Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Johnson v. City of Bellaire, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2011
  3. Elbert Johnson v. City of Bellaire and Rosa Larson, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2011

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