Legal Opinion

Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Godwin

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 15, 1946No. 13672PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOND, Chief Justice.

This is a compensation suit for alleged specific injuries to (1) third or distal pha-lange of appellee’s second finger on his right hand; (2) to the second finger; (3) to the hand; and (4) to the arm. W. R. Godwin was the employe, Robert E. McKee the employer, and Texas Employers’ Insurance Association the insurance carrier.

Art. 8306, sec. 12, Workmen’s Compensation Act, provides compensation for injury to or loss of the third or distal pha-lange of the second finger, one-third of the loss of the finger; for the loss of the finger, “sixty per cent of the average weekly…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Petroleum Casualty Co. v. SealeTexas Commission of Appeals · 1929
  2. Consolidated Underwriters v. LangleyTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. NeelyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
  4. Texas Employers Ins. Ass'n v. StephensonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  5. Travelers Ins. Co. v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Texas General Indemnity Co. v. ScottTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Lumbermen's Mut. Casualty Co. v. ZinnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  3. Lumbermen's Insurance Corporation v. GoodmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. RodriquezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  5. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. PotterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950

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