PAINTER v. AMERIMEX DRILLING I, LTD.

No. 08-14-00134-CV.

511 S.W.3d 700 (2015)

Steven PAINTER, Tonya Wright, Individually and As Representative of the Estate of Earl A. Wright, III, Deceased, Virginia Weaver, Individually and As Next Friend of Albert A. Carillo, A Minor, Tabatha P. Rosello, Individually and As Representative of the Estate of Albert Carillo Deceased, Appellants, v. AMERIMEX DRILLING I, LTD., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

November 3, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Anthony Safi , Mounce, Green, Myers, Safi & Galatzan, El Paso, TX, for Appellee.

David Wayne Lauritzen , Cotton, Bledsoe, Tighe & Dawson, Midland, TX, for Appellants.

Before McClure, C.J., Rodriguez, J., and Chew, C.J. (Senior)


OPINION

This appeal asks us to decide if the proof necessary to place an employee within the "course and scope" of employment for the purposes of vicarious liable differs from that under the Texas Worker's Compensation Act. The question arises in the context of an oil field employee, who after...

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