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ADKINS v. ECTOR COUNTY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST.

No. 08-97-00158-CV.

969 S.W.2d 142 (1998)

Frances M. ADKINS, Appellant, v. ECTOR COUNTY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Overruled July 1, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry L. Hart, Law Office of Barry L. Hart, Odessa, for Appellant.

Bruce Bangert, Shafer, Davis, McCollum, Ashley, O'Leary & Stoker, Odessa, for Appellee.

Before BARAJAS, C.J., and LARSEN and McCLURE, JJ.

OPINION

McCLURE, Justice.

In a single point of error, Frances M. Adkins appeals from a judgment dismissing her suit for want of jurisdiction. Finding that the "mail box rule" applies to judicial review of issues regarding compensability, income or death benefits under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act, we reverse and remand.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

This lawsuit stems from an attempt by Adkins to recover supplemental income benefits from...

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