Score two for business. In separate April 3 rulings, the Texas Supreme Court shielded two entities from liability for injured workers’ suits: a premises owner that purchased workers’ compensation insurance for all employees on its job site and a general contractor who “provided” the coverage but did not pay for or procure it.

But some state lawmakers would like to nullify those rulings.

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