LUMBERMENS MUT. CAS. CO. v. MANASCO

No. 97-1005.

971 S.W.2d 60 (1998)

LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO., Petitioner, v. Stan MANASCO, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided June 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacqueline M. Stroh, Donald Francis Lighty, Beaumont, for Petitioner.

Mike Jacobellis, Beaumont, for Respondent.


ABBOTT, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, GONZALEZ, HECHT, ENOCH, OWEN, BAKER and HANKINSON, Justices, join.

The issue in this case is whether a workers' compensation claimant who failed to appeal his original impairment rating can reopen the issue months later by arguing, under Texas Labor Code section 410.307, that a "substantial change of condition" has occurred. The trial court granted summary judgment for the workers...

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