Sec. 112.156. LIABILITY OFFSET. In an action against a railroad operator under Section 112.152, the railroad operator may offset the railroad operator's liability by the amount of the railroad operator's contribution or payment to any insurance, relief benefit, or indemnity from which benefits have been paid to the injured employee or another person entitled to the benefits as a result of the injury or death that is the subject of the action.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 85 (S.B. 1540), Sec. 2.03, eff. April 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Railroads Generally
Chapter 112 - Powers and Duties of Railroads
Subchapter D. Liability for Injuries to Employees
Section 112.151. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 112.152. Liability Generally for Injury to or Death of Employee
Section 112.153. Contributory Negligence
Section 112.155. Certain Provisions Void
Section 112.156. Liability Offset