Cabrera v. Delta Brands, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
RAY, Justice.
This is a non-subscriber workman’s compensation case. Appellant (plaintiff) Beni-cio F. Cabrera sued his employer, appellee (defendant) Delta Brands, Inc., for injuries which he sustained while attempting to move a heavy steel plate in appellee’s manufacturing plant. Trial was to a jury and damages in the sum of $58,489.65 were awarded. Judgment was rendered by the trial court that appellant Cabrera take nothing following the hearing on appellee’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. Cabrera has perfected his appeal and submits three points of error.
Appellant contends…
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