Texas Employers Insurance v. Brandon

Mr. Judge HICKMAN

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.

This is a proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. Charles Brandon was the employe, Community Natural Gas Company the employer or subscriber, and Texas Employers Insurance Association the insurer. The employe’s claim for compensation insurance was allowed by the Industrial Accident Board, and the insurer filed this suit in the district court to set aside the award. The employe filed a cross-action seeking judgment as for total and permanent disability and praying that it be paid him in a lump sum.…