Traders & General Ins. Co. v. Gray

HALE, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. A jury trial, beginning on June 18, 1952, resulted in a special issue verdict and judgment in favor of appellee for 50% partial incapacity covering a period of 200½ weeks commencing September 8, 1951..By tihe first point in its brief appellant says the trial court erred in overruling its application for a continuance. The application was based upon the absence of Hon. Frank J. Knapp, an associate in the law firm of Butler, Binion, Rice and Cook, attorneys for appellant and of E. J. Griffin, alleged to be a material witness in the case..…