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NATIVIDAD v. ALEXSIS, INC.

No. 08-91-00344-CV.

833 S.W.2d 545 (1992)

Rosa NATIVIDAD, Appellant, v. ALEXSIS, INC. and, William R. Steen, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Opinion on Motion for Rehearing June 10, 1992.

Rehearing Overruled July 8, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Anne Lerner, Houston, for appellant.

Bart Wulff, Dallas, for appellees.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and KOEHLER and BARAJAS, JJ.

OPINION

OSBORN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a take-nothing summary judgment in a suit filed by a workers' compensation claimant against a party hired to adjust claims for the compensation carrier. The appeal raises, for the first time in Texas, the question of whether an adjusting firm has the same duty of good faith and fair dealing that the insurance company has to a workers' compensation claimant. Having concluded that such a duty does exist...

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