Franks v. Sematech, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
ABOUSSIE, Justice.
This case arises under the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act and involves an injured employee’s third-party liability cause of action and an insurance carrier’s derivative claim of subrogation. See Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, Tex. Lab.Code Ann. § 417.001(b) (West 1995). Appellant Industrial Indemnity Insurance Company (“Industrial Indemnity”) appeals from a summary judgment granted in favor of appellees Sem-atech, Inc. and Burle Industries, Inc. Additionally, appellant Charlie Franks appeals from the trial court’s order dismissing his plea in intervention as barred by the…
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