Latcholia v. Texas Employers Ins. Ass'n

HICKMAN, Commissioner.

This is a workmen’s compensation case in which the employee, Kenneth Latcholia, a minor suing by his father as next friend, was awarded judgment in the trial court in a lump sum upon a verdict of the jury finding total and permanent disability. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court and rendered judgment in favor of the insurer. 154 S.W.2d 146.

The record discloses that notice of injury was not given to the association or subscriber within thirty days after the happening thereof, and neither was a claim for compensation with respect thereto…