OCI BEAUMONT LLC v. BARAJAS

NO. 09-16-00406-CV.

520 S.W.3d 83 (2017)

OCI BEAUMONT LLC, Appellant v. Yazmin BARAJAS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Opinion Delivered May 18, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cody A. Dishon , The Ferguson Law Firm, LLP, Beaumont, for Appellee.

Ross Holiday Jones , Russell W. Heald , Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman and Dicker, LLP, Beaumont, for Appellant.

Before McKeithen, C.J., Kreger and Horton, JJ.


OPINION

In this permissive appeal, we address whether a trial court or an intermediate appellate court, in the first instance, should expand the doctrine of vicarious liability by utilizing the "access doctrine"1 to hold a business vicariously liable for the negligence of its employee...

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