Texas Workers' Compensation Commission v. Garcia

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1995-02-09

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PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which GONZALEZ, HECHT, CORNYN, ENOCH, and OWEN, Justices, join. This case requires us to decide whether various provisions of the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act facially violate the Texas Constitution’s guarantees of open courts, due course of law, equal protection, jury trial, and obligation of contract. We reverse th…

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