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REYES v. STORAGE & PROCESSORS, INC.

No. 04-98-00334-CV.

995 S.W.2d 722 (1999)

Ramon REYES, Appellant, v. STORAGE & PROCESSORS, INC. and Leonel Guerrero, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

April 21, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry A. Pusch, Pusch, Lowery & Gilcrease, Houston, for appellant.

Randall L. Brim, Stewart A. Feldman & Associates, L.L.P., Robert H. Singleton, Jr., Serena A. Strong, Singleton & Cooksey, P.C., Houston, for appellee.

Before PHIL HARDBERGER, Chief Justice, CATHERINE STONE, Justice, SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.

OPINION

Opinion by: SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.

This appeal questions the enforceability of an agreement by which an employee of a non-subscriber waives his claims arising out of a workplace injury in exchange for certain but far more limited benefits than those provided by workers' compensation insurance. We hold the waiver violates the public policy expressed by the Texas Legislature in the Texas Workers Compensation...

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