Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Ritchie

LESLIE, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case growing out of the death of I. B. Ritchie. Upon the jury’s answers to special issues, judgment was rendered for the claimant,, appellee, and the Texas Employers’ Insurance Association appeals. By three assignments of error it is presented that the district court committed material error in the trial of this case.

The jury found (1) that I. B. Ritchie was in the employ of the Lincoln Tank Company on November 29, 1982, the date of his death; (2) that his weekly wage was $49; (3) that the injuries resulting in his death were received in the…