Travelers Ins. Co. v. E. Cason

This appeal is before us on application for writ of error. It involves the proper construction to be given what is generally designated as the extraterritorial portion of our Workmen’s Compensation Law, and the application of the facts of this case to such law. The statute in question is (Sec. 1) of Section 19 of Article 8306, R. C. S. 1925, as amended. The portion of such statute that is pertinent here reads as follows:

“Sec. 19. (Sec. 1) If an- employee, who has been hired in this State, sustains injury in the course of his employment he shall be entitled to compensation according to the Law…