· 8/12/2004
Howell v. Texas Workers' Compensation Commission
Citations
- 143 S.W.3d 416
- 2004 Tex. App. LEXIS 7164
- 2004 WL 1792008
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the Commission has exclusive jurisdiction over medical fee disputes between providers and insurers
- holding that trial court’s permanent injunction did not violate the Contract Impairment Prohibition because it was a judicial act rather than a legislative act
- holding that the Commission has exclusive jurisdiction over medical fee disputes between providers and insurers
- holding that the Commission has exclusive jurisdiction over medical fee disputes between providers and insurers
- holding that the Commission had standing to assert its counterclaims for declaratory relief.
- concluding injunctive relief was ancillary because it “[sought] to protect and enforce the rights established by the [primary] relief” sought by claimant
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Judges: Law, Patterson, Puryear
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