Texas General Indemnity Company v. Hamilton

BARROW, Chief Justice.

Appellee recovered judgment for total and permanent disability benefits under the Texas Workmen’s Compensation Act, based upon a jury verdict. Appellant carrier has perfected this appeal wherein it asserts that this judgment should be reversed and the cause remanded for a new trial because of prejudicial statements made on two occasions by one of the attorneys for appellee, and because of the trial court’s refusal to admit certain evidence to impeach appellee and his medical witness as to who referred appellee to said doctor.

Under the undisputed evidence, appellee…