Southern Insurance Co. v. Brewster

OPINION

SHERRY RADACK, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Southern Insurance Company, sought judicial review in the trial court of a decision of the appeals panel of the Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission (TWCC). 1 On modified de novo review, the trial court resolved cross-motions for traditional summary judgment to confirm the duty imposed on Southern to pay benefits to appellee, Michael Brewster. 2 Southern (the carrier) provides worker’s compensation insurance coverage to Brewster’s employer, Spectrum Corporation. Brewster is a service technician for Spectrum (the employer), which installs and…