Legal Opinion

Halleck v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 26, 1935No. 7388PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Appellants received an award from the Industrial Accident Board of Texas under the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Vernon’s Ann. Civ. St. Tex. art. 8306 et seq.) for the death of H. H. Halleck, the husband of Louise Halleck and father of the other appellants, while an employee of the Sun Pipe Line Company. Appellee (the insurance carrier) filed suit to set aside the award. Appellants filed a cross-action praying for a lump-sum judgment of $7,194.28. The suit was tried to a jury on a stipulation as to some of the facts and the evidence of eight witnesses.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Donnelly v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Insurance Co. v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  3. United States v. SpauldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Travelers Insurance v. SheppardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Bonner v. Texas Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
  2. Barshop v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
  3. American Motorists Insurance Company v. Mrs. Vera Landes, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Dorothy Jean LandesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  4. Mrs. Guy M. Wetherbee, a Widow, Individually and as Next Friend for Lane Alan Wetherbee, a Minor v. Safety Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  5. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. OlivierCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941

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