Godwin v. Texas Employers Insurance

per curiam: This case is before this court on application for writ of error filed on behalf of W. R. Godwin. It is a suit for compensation on account of a wound sustained originally to Godwin’s third or distal phalange of the second finger of his right hand. In the trial court compensation was sought and awarded for the loss of the use of other members resulting from, and growing out of the original wound to his finger. There was no issue submitted to the jury and, therefore, no finding that the original injury extended to and affected other portions of the body or that such injury was not…