Legal Opinion
Wingfoot Enterprises v. Alvarado
Texas Supreme Court
Decided July 3, 2003No. 01-0825Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
111 S.W.3d 134 (2003)
WINGFOOT ENTERPRISES d/b/a Tandem Staffing, Petitioner,
v.
Marleny ALVARADO, Respondent.
No. 01-0825.
Supreme Court of Texas.
Argued September 18, 2002.
Decided July 3, 2003.
Carolyn Stamper Schultz, Norman E. Snyder, Jr., Tucker Taunton Snyder & Slade, Houston, for Petitioner.
Jorge Luis Gomez, Gomez Law Firm, Houston, for Respondent.
2Opinion of the Court · OwenJustice Owen, joined by Chief Justice Phillips, Justice Hecht, Justice O'Neill, Justice Jefferson, Justice Smith and Justice Wainwright
The issue in this case is whether an employee can have more than one employer for purposes of the Workers' Compensation Act and its exclusive remedy provision.[1] We conclude that there can be more than one employer, and that the trial court…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
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- Koch Refining Co. v. ChapaTexas Supreme Court · 2000
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