Texas General Indemnity Co. v. Longlois

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment of the district court for the plaintiff below, entered upon the verdict of a jury, in a direct action against the insurance company to recover under the workmen’s compensation law of Texas, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, Article 8306 et seq., Vernon’s Ann. Civ.St. art. 8306 et seq. The complaint alleged that, during the regular course of his employment with Stanolind Oil and Gas Company, the appellee received an injury resulting in total and permanent disability, and that his failure to file notice and claim for compensation within the…