Brannam v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INS. ASS'N

This is a workmen’s compensation case filed by Joe Brannam, petitioner, against Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, respondent. Upon a jury verdict the trial court rendered a judgment for petitioner, which was reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals and the cause remanded. 245 S. W. 2d 271.

The only question both in the Court of Civil Appeals and here is whether the trial court properly refused to admit in evidence a compromise settlement agreement signed by both parties before this suit was filed but never approved by the Industrial Accident Board. The body of this agreement was:

“On the…