Biggs v. United States Fire Insurance Co.
Texas Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
McGEE, Justice.
This action for workers’ compensation presents the sole question of whether James D. Biggs was injured in the course of employment within the meaning of the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act. The trial court rendered judgment for Biggs on a jury verdict. The court of civil appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court and rendered a take-nothing judgment. 601 S.W.2d 132. We reverse the judgment of the court of civil appeals and remand the cause to that court.
James D. Biggs, a law clerk employed by Tom Upchurch, Jr., brought this workers’ compensation suit against his…
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