TEXAS MUT. INS. CO. v. LEDBETTER

No. 11-05-00098-CV.

192 S.W.3d 912 (2006)

TEXAS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., Appellant, v. Paula LEDBETTER, as Representative of the Estate of Charles Wade Ledbetter, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Overruled June 29, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blake B. Thompson, Michael L. Byrd, Byrd & Associates, Lubbock, for appellant.

David C. Hall, Lance Hall, Hall Law Office, Sweetwater, Burt L. Burnett, Burnett & Burke, LLP, Abilene, for appellee.

Anthony Pettitt, Gwinn & Roby, Fort Worth, Joshua T. Kutchin, Fanning, Harper & Martinson, Dallas, for other persons interested in case.

Panel consists of: WRIGHT, C.J., and McCALL, J., and STRANGE, J.


OPINION

RICK STRANGE, Justice.

This is a wrongful-death action arising out of a work-related accident. The trial court approved a settlement agreement between Paula Ledbetter, as Representative of the Estate of Charles Wade Ledbetter; Randy Nelms d/b/a Nelms Electric; and Williams Scotsman, Inc. and struck Texas Mutual Insurance Company's petition in intervention. We reverse and remand.

Background Facts

Charles Wade Ledbetter was...

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