Texas Employers' Ass'n v. Owen

This suit was instituted in the district court of Potter county, Tex., by appellees, who are the surviving wife and children of D. J. Owen, deceased, to set aside the final decision of the Industrial Accident Board of this state, denying them compensation, and to recover as beneficiaries against the Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, the appellant, for the death of D. J. Owen while engaged as an employee of the MeKnight Transfer, Livery & Sales Company, which carried compensation for its employees and their beneficiaries with the appellant.

Appellees alleged that the MeKnight Transfer,…