Legal Opinion

Janak v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 8, 1964No. A-9965PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CALVERT; Chief Justice.

Suit was by Janak to recover workmen’s compensation benefits. The jury answered all special issues favorably to Janak, and the trial court’s judgment awarded him a recovery of benefits, in a lump sum, in keeping with the jury’s verdict. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court and rendered judgment that Janak take nothing. 374 S.W.2d 744.

We reverse the judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals and remand the cause to that Court.

Rendition of judgment against Janak hy the Court of Civil Appeals was predicated on its finding that the jury’s answer…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Claim of Dependents of Marks v. GrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  2. Texas General Indemnity Company v. BottomTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Porter v. PuryearTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  4. American General Insurance Co. v. ColemanTexas Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Jecker v. Western Alliance Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by66 opinions

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  5. Agricultural Insurance Co. v. DrydenTexas Supreme Court · 1965

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