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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH v. MATA & BORDINI

No. 04-98-00547-CV.

2 S.W.3d 312 (1999)

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. MATA & BORDINI, INC., Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Overruled June 7, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Pitner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tort Litigation Division, Austin, for appellant.

Mario P, Bordini, Mata & Bordini, Inc., San Antonio, for appellee.

Before ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Justice, CATHERINE STONE, Justice, PAUL W. GREEN, Justice.

OPINION

Opinion by: CATHERINE STONE, Justice.

This appeal presents the question of whether a private attorney may recover attorney's fees and expenses of litigation out of a self-insuring governmental entity's workers' compensation subrogation lien. We answer this question in the affirmative and affirm the order of the trial court.

Factual and Procedural History

In April 1994, while employed by The University of Texas Health Science Center...

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