Legal Opinion
Norwich Union Indemnity Co. v. Smith
Texas Commission of Appeals
Decided January 9, 1929No. Nos. 1139-5088PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNickels, J.
Upon award of compensation as for injuries resulting in death of Homer Smith (husband' of Mrs. Smith and father of the other claimants), Norwich Union Indemnity Company (insurer) brought suit to cancel. Mrs, Smith and (minor) daughters reconvened, all in accordance with terms of the Workmen’s Compensation Daw (article 8307, § 5, R. S. 1925). Judgment for compensation in a “lump sum” (article 8303, § 15, R. S. 1925) resulted; the insurer appealed, and the judgment was affirmed. 3 S.W.(2d) 120.
Writ of error was allowed upon asserted conflict of decisions touching subject-matter of assignments…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. DowningCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Brightman's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
- Millers' Indemnity Underwriters v. SchrieberCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
- Texas Employers' Ins. v. JimenezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
- Western Indemnity Co. v. CorderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923
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3Cited by30 opinions
- Insurance Company of North America v. MyersTexas Supreme Court · 1966
- Texas Indemnity Insurance v. StaggsTexas Supreme Court · 1940
- Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. ParrTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
- Reid v. Maryland Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
- Houston Electric Co. v. PotterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
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