Title: 

APD 021203

Significant Decision

Date: 

June 27, 2002

Issues: 

Disabilty/Existence-Duration, Existence of Compensable Inj

Table of Contents

APD 021203

This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). A contested case hearing was held on April 3, 2002, with the record closing on April 10, 2002. The appellant (self-insured) appeals the hearing officer’s determinations that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on ______________; that the injury of ______________, extends to and includes the claimant’s right shoulder and his cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine; and that the claimant had disability beginning July 27, 2001, and continuing through February 6, 2002. There is no response from the claimant contained in our file.

DECISION

Affirmed.

After review of the record before us and the complained-of determinations, we have concluded that there is sufficient support for the hearing officer’s decision. Cain v. Bain, 709 S.W.2d 175, 176 (Tex. 1986).

We affirm the decision and order of the hearing officer.

The true corporate name of the insurance carrier is (a self-insured governmental entity) and the name and address of its registered agent for service of process is

SA

(ADDRESS)

(CITY), TEXAS (ZIP CODE).

Roy L. Warren – Appeals Judge

CONCUR:

Judy L. S. Barnes – Appeals Judge

Thomas A. Knapp – Appeals Judge