City of McAllen v. Alvarado

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a worker’s compensation case. Appellant city, self-insured, appealed an award of the Industrial Accident Board. A jury found that appellee workman was totally and permanently incapacitated, and that compensation payments should be paid in a lump sum. Appellant’s first three points of error challenge the legal and factual sufficiency of the total and permanent incapacity finding. The last three points of error challenge the legal and factual sufficiency of the lump sum finding. After considering all the points of error, we affirm.

Appellant argues that the fact…