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· 12/7/2007

Morales v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.

Citations

  • 241 S.W.3d 514
  • 51 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 195
  • 2007 Tex. LEXIS 1080
  • 2007 WL 4276549

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that section 410.301 provides for modified de novo judicial review
  • determining whether injured workers were within the scope of employment of a covered employer is a question of compensability
  • requiring that statutes be read in § 311.021(2). context
  • noting there is a three-step administrative process for disputed claims: a benefit-review conference, a contested-case hearing, and an administrative appeal at which the appealing party bears the burden of proof by a preponderance of the evidence
  • requiring that statutes be read in context
  • “The Texas Workers’ Compensation Act provides exclusive compensation benefits for the work-related injuries of a subscribing employer’s employees.”

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Judges: O'Neill

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