SCOTX Decision Preserves $1.7M Verdict in ‘Borrowed Employee’ Case

When the Texas Supreme Court canceled oral arguments in late March due to the pandemic, Austin attorney Kevin Dubose worried about the effect on his client, who had already been waiting five years since a Harris County jury awarded him $1.7 million in damages for his severe arm injury on an offshore drilling platform.

Then on April 1 an unexpected email landed in Dubose’s inbox. Would he like to argue the case virtually on April 8?