Legal Opinion
Hardware Mutual Casualty Company v. Clark
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 4, 1962No. 4046PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILSON, Justice.
The workmen’s compensation carrier appeals from judgment in the employee’s action to mature the award of the Industrial Accident Board under Art. 8307, Sec. 5, Vernon’s Ann.Tex.Stat. Judgment was for the amount of the award, penalty and attorney’s fees.
The carrier timely filed a suit to set aside the award July 6, 1961. Thirteen days later the employee answered by general denial only, filing no cross-action for compensation benefits. On August 11, twenty-three days after the employee’s answer was filed, the carrier dismissed its suit with prejudice. Notice of dismissal was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Maryland Casualty Co. v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1937
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