Texas Employers Ins. Ass'n v. Grimes

FANNING, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. Fredie E. Grimes, as an employee of Edwards Bros. Lumber Company, after an unsatisfactory award by the Industrial Accident Board, broúght this suit to recover compensation in a lump sum for alleged total and permanent disability. Upon trial by jury, the court rendered judgment for' the plaintiff based upon the verdict, awarding plaintiff lump-sum award for totál and permanent disability (401 weeks) at the rate of $25 per week (less 10 weeks compensation at $22.40 per week paid by appellant to appellee), with statutory interest on matured…