Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins. Co. v. Wood

This suit is an appeal to the district court of Hutchinson county, Texas, by appellant insurance company from a judgment of the Industrial Accident Board of Texas, awarding compensation to Mrs. Wood and her minor children for the death of the husband and father, W. F. Wood. On trial in the district court, judgment was rendered in favor of appellees, and appeal was taken therefrom to this court.

W. F. Wood, an employee of Kenyon-Keams Feed Company, was attempting to-crank a Ford truck, and the truck started “rolling up,” pushing Wood in front of it, and it rolled about two-tbirds of tbe way…