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Randy Austin v. Kroger Texas, L.P.
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12-10772
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July 24, 2015
5th Circ. Gets Clashing Takes On Kroger Worker Safety Ruling
Kroger Texas LP and a former employee suing the grocery chain over a slip and fall injury on Thursday offered the Fifth Circuit starkly different takes on a recent Texas high court ruling that addressed the employer's duty to supply the worker with tools to clean up the oily substance that he slipped on.
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June 12, 2015
Injured Employee Can't Sue If Risk Was Obvious: Texas Court
The Supreme Court of Texas on Friday answered a question certified by the Fifth Circuit in a liability suit against Kroger Texas LP, saying that under state law, an employee injured on the job cannot recover against his employer if he was fully aware of the injury-causing premises defect.
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March 24, 2014
5th Circ. Wants Texas Input On Workplace Injury Suit
The Fifth Circuit on Friday asked the Texas Supreme Court to clarify its previous rulings on the nature and extent of an employer's duty to provide a safe workplace in a suit seeking compensation for an on-the-job injury suffered by a Kroger Texas LP worker.