Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Company v. Tarver

LONG, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The parties will carry the same designation as in the trial court. Plaintiff, Reece Tarver, instituted this suit against defendant,. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Company, to recover benefits under our Workmen’s Compensation Statutes, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. art. 8306 et seq. Based upon a jury verdict, the trial court rendered judgment for total and permanent disability in a lump sum of $8,994.67, for hospital and medical expenses for the first four weeks immediately following his injuries in the sum of $848.46 and for hospital and medical…