Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. Courtney

OPINION

SCHULTE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment on a jury verdict in a workers’ compensation suit. The court awarded Appellee, Venita Courtney, death benefits as the widow of Bennie R. Courtney. The jury found that the deceased sustained a heart attack in the course of his employment which was a producing cause of his death. Appellant complains that the evidence was legally insufficient to establish that the fatal heart attack occurred in the course of decedent’s employment because there was no probative evidence that he experienced a particular strain, exertion, or other…