Texas Indemnity Ins. Co. v. Holloway

W. E. Holloway was an employee of the Magnolia Petroleum Company while that company was a subscriber, under the Workmen's Compensation Law, and carried an indemnity policy with the Texas Indemnity Insurance Company covering injuries received by the employees of the subscriber. A claim was filed with the Industrial Accident Board by Holloway for an injury alleged to have been sustained by him while performing the duties of his employment. An award was made by the board in favor of Holloway. The insurance company then brought suit in the district court of Tarrant county, Tex., to set aside the…