Sanchez v. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n

This suit arose as an appeal from an award of the Industrial Accident Board under the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Vernon’s Ann. Civ. St. art. 8306 et seq.). Pedro Sanchez, the employee whose injury and resulting death therefrom gave rise to this proceeding, died on May 1, 1926, as the result of an injury received while in the employment of the McKenzie Construction Company, engaged in building what is known as the Olmos Dam in Bexar county, Tex. During his lifetime there had been four women claiming to have been his wife, three of whom survived him, to wit, Juana Reyes, Rebecca Rodriguez, and…