Legal Opinion

City of Bridgeport v. Barnes

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 29, 1979No. 18189PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SPURLOCK, Justice.

This is an appeal in a worker’s compensation case from a jury verdict finding a worker totally and permanently disabled. The main question for determination is whether there is sufficient evidence in the record to support the jury’s finding that the stroke injury suffered by the worker resulted from an occupational disease, to-wit: “[Rjepetitious physical traumatic activities extending over a period of time and arising in the course of employment; . . . .” Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 8306 § 20 (Supp. 1978-79).

We affirm as modified.

Ira Barnes was a water and sewage…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Garza v. AlviarTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Transportation Insurance Co. v. MaksynTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Texas Casualty Insurance Company v. BeasleyTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Hendrick Memorial HospitalTexas Commission of Appeals · 1943
  5. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Hendricks Memorial HospitalTexas Supreme Court · 1943

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Covenant Health System D/B/A Covenant Medical Center v. Dean Foods Company, a Certified Self-Insured, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2011
  2. Covenant Health System D/B/A Covenant Medical Center v. Dean Foods Company, a Certified Self-Insured, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2011
  3. Director, State Employees Workers' Compensation Division, State of Texas v. Jesse Mae Blaine, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1992
  4. Paul Raymond Trujillo v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2003

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