Brandon v. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n

BOND, Justice.

Appellant, Charles Brandon, instituted this suit in a district court of Dallas county against appellee, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, arising out of a workmen’s compensation proceedings. On a hearing of ap-pellee’s plea in bar in limine, judgment was rendered dismissing appellant’s suit and setting aside the award of the Industrial Accident Board. Appellant appeals.

Appellee contends that the injuries alleged in appellant’s suit were suffered under circumstances creating a legal liability in third parties, viz., J. E. Punchard, Jr., and the estate of J. E. Punchard,…