Safety Casualty Co. v. Teets

COE, Chief Justice.

This is a workman’s compensation case, tried in the 60th district court of Jefferson County, Texas, before a jury. Upon the verdict of the jury, judgment was rendered for appellee, Virgil W. Teets, against appellant, Safety Casualty Company, insurer, for 401 weeks compensation at $20 per week. The judgment is based on the jury’s finding of total and permanent incapacity resulting from an injury alleged to have been sustained in the course of the employment in Jefferson County on December 2, 1944. Upon overruling of the amended motion for a new trial, an appeal was perfected…