Hanks v. Walker

KIKER, Justice.

George Hanks filed a claim as a workman for compensation for an injury alleged to have been suffered on September 27, 1953 while working in the course of his employment, for defendant, Billy Walker.

Claimant, called plaintiff in the claim, and appellee here, alleged that Houston Fire and Casualty Insurance Company was insurer for defendant Walker at the time of the alleged injury; and named said company as a defendant. He also alleged that his weekly wage was seventy dollars. These allegations were admitted. Defendant denied all other allegations in the claim.

The allegations…