Texas Employers Ins. Assn. v. Shackelford

By instrument in writing, dated September 2, 1939, Thomas Shackelford, hereinafter designated the claimant, made claim before the Industrial Accident Board of this State for compensation on account of injuries that he claimed to have received in the course of his employment as an employee of Beckman, Inc., in Rusk County, Texas. It is stated in the claim filed with the Board that claimant’s injuries consisted of injuries to his back and sides, and a double hernia. The claim also states: “This claim is for total and permanent disability.” Texas Employers’ Insurance Association was Beckman’s…