Hayes v. Texas Employers' Ins.

* Writ of error refused November 21, 1923. J. W. Hayes, the husband of the appellant, while in employ of the Texas Company, on the 16th day of April, 1920, during the performance of his duties as an employee, received injuries from which he died shortly thereafter. At that time the Texas Company, under the Workmen's Compensation Law (Vernon's Ann.Civ.St.Supp. 1918, art. 5246 — 1 et seq.) had a policy of insurance issued by the appellee association. Hayes was earning $5.25 per day, and under said policy appellant would have been entitled to the maximum amount of compensation if she was in fact…