WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INS. CO. v. WEDEL

No. 17-0462.

557 S.W.3d 554 (2018)

WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. James WEDEL and Michelle Wedel, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Opinion Delivered: June 8, 2018.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Plaut , Jeffrey C. Glass , Hanna & Plaut, L.L.P., Austin, TX, for Petitioner.

G. Alan Waldrop , Paul M. Terrill III , Ryan D. Greene , Terrill & Waldrop, PLLC, Austin, TX, Jason M. Medina , Kevin T. Glasheen , Glasheen Valles & Inderman, LLP, Lubbock, TX, for Respondents.

Peter M. Kelly , Kelly Durham & Pittard, LLP, Houston, TX, Glenn W. Cunningham , Houston, TX, for Amicus Curiae Texas Trial Lawyers Association.

Jackie M. Kenyon , Mary Barrow Nichols , Texas Mutual Insurance Co., Mary A. Keeney , Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody, P.C., Austin, TX, for Amicus Curiae Texas Mutual Insurance Company.

Loren R. Smith , Kelly, Smith & Red, P.C., Houston, TX, for Amicus Curiae Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania.

David M. Gunn , Beck Redden LLP, Houston, TX, for Amicus Curiae Exxon Mobil Corporation.


The workers'-compensation carrier in this case paid benefits to an injured employee. It later sought reimbursement of those payments from any settlement proceeds the employee...

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