United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Turner

CHADICK, Chief Justice.

This is a Workmen’s Compensation Law case. Compensation was awarded a workman plaintiff by the judgment of the trial court and the judgment is affirmed.

Conduct prejudicial to the appellant, ascribed to certain jurors and the jury as a whole, said to have occurred in the course of jury deliberations, is the error relied upon for reversal. When an issue of fact is presented by the evidence offered to prove jury misconduct, and the issue is decided by the trial judge, this court is bound by the trial court’s finding. State v. Wair, 163 Tex. 69, 351 S.W.2d 878 (1961);…