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FUNES v. ELDRIDGE ELEC. CO.

No. 04-08-00006-CV.

270 S.W.3d 666 (2008)

Marco FUNES, Appellant, v. ELDRIDGE ELECTRIC COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

October 1, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest N. Welmaker, Jr., Welmaker Law Firm, P.C., San Antonio, TX, for Appellant.

Craig L. Reese, Douglas D. Fletcher, Fletcher & Springer, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Appellee.

Sitting: KAREN ANGELINI, Justice, PHYLIS J. SPEEDLIN, Justice, STEVEN C. HILBIG, Justice.

OPINION

Opinion by: PHYLIS J. SPEEDLIN, Justice.

In this workers' compensation case, we decide whether a subcontractor established as a matter of law that the exclusive remedy defense under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act (the "Act") protects it from suit brought by an employee of another subcontractor on the same work site. Because we conclude that it does, we affirm the trial court's judgment.

GENERAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

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