Lewis v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INS. ASS'N

The parties will be referred to as in the trial court where W. E. Lewis, Jr., was plaintiff in a workmen’s compensation suit against the Texas Employers’ Insurance Association. Plaintiff secured a judgment in the trial court which has been reversed and remanded by the Court of Civil Appeals because the jury failed to answer the issues submitting partial disability. 241 S. W. 2d 960.

Upon receiving the verdict from the jury, the trial judge began to read aloud in open court in the presence of the jury the entire verdict including each issue and answer. After he had read through the second and…