APD 021297
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 25, 2002. The hearing officer determined that the claimed injury was not caused by the willful intention and attempt of respondent (claimant) to injure himself or unlawfully […]
APD 021214
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 18, 2002, with the record closing on May 3, 2002. The hearing officer held that the respondent (claimant) was injured in the course and scope of his […]
APD 012660
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 October 3, 2001. The hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by deciding that the appellant (claimant) did not sustain a compensable injury on __________, because her “recklessness” in […]
APD 012272
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). Our decision in Texas Workers’ Compensation Commission Appeal No. 011011, decided June 20, 2001, affirmed the conclusions of the hearing officer, in her Decision and Order signed on April 24, 2001, that the death of […]
APD 011896
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 July 17, 2001. The appellant (carrier) appeals the hearing officer’s determinations that the respondent (claimant) sustained a compensable injury on __________; that the injury was not caused by […]
APD 011025
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 20, 2001. With respect to the issues before her, the hearing officer determined that the appellant (carrier) is not relieved of liability for the injury because the […]
APD 011011
This appeal arises pursuant to the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act, TEX. LAB. CODE ANN. § 401.001 et seq. (1989 Act). Following a contested case hearing held on January 29, 2001, with the record closing on February 26, 2001, the hearing officer resolved the disputed issues by concluding that the death of (decedent) on __________, was […]
APD 010690
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 February 27, 2001. The hearing officer held that the appellant (claimant) was injured while involved in a willful intention to injure another, and that the respondent (carrier) was […]
APD 010495
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 February 7, 2001. The hearing officer decided the disputed issues of injury, horseplay, wilful intention to injure oneself, and disability by deciding: 1. The appellant (claimant herein) did […]
APD 010386
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 September 26, 2000, November 21, 2000, and January 22, 2001 with the record closing on January 22, 2001. With respect to the issues before her, the hearing officer […]