Legal Opinion
Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Harris
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 23, 1941No. 2144PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRISSOM, Justice.
Ewell Harris sued Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company to recover compensation for a period of 12 months as the result of a hernia suffered while working for West Texas Cottonoil Company. The Industrial Accident Board ordered an operation for hernia. The insurer tendered the operation and the employee, Harris, refused it. (This is the second appeal of this case, see Hartford Acc. & Indemnity Co. v. Harris, Tex.Civ.App., 138 S.W.2d 277.)
Special issue No. 1 and the jury’s answer thereto, were as follows: “Do you find from a preponderance of the evidence in this case that the…
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