Texas Casualty Insurance Company v. Beasley

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

CALVERT, Justice.

In his motion for rehearing Beasley calls our attention to the fact that in addition to awarding him a recovery of benefits for permanent, total incapacity, the trial court’s judgment, affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals, awarded a recovery of medical and hospital expenses incurred by him in 1962, and suggests that the judgment should have been affirmed to this extent.

Beasley bases his right to recover medical and hospital expenses on one sentence in section 7 of Art. 8306,1 as amended by Acts 1957, Reg. Ses., 55th Leg., ch. 397, p. 1186, as follows:

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