Texas General Indemnity Company v. Hicks

McKAY, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case wherein appellee, Riley H. Hicks, sought recovery for total and permanent disability for an injury to his back. Trial was before a jury and in answer to special issues, the jury found appellee to be totally and permanently incapacitated and the trial court entered a lump sum judgment in favor of appellee for $17,854.33, and appeal is taken from that judgment.

Appellant brings five points of error. The first and fifth points complain of the action of the trial court in refusing to admit into evidence a portion of a plaintiff’s original…