Legal Opinion

Republic Underwriters v. Terrell

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 17, 1939No. 1882PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESLIE, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The claim was allowed by the Industrial Accident Board. The insurance carrier, the Republic Underwriters, carried the controversy to the district court where a trial was had before the court and jury, resulting in the verdict and judgment in favor of deceased’s sole beneficiaries, his widow, Mrs. Ethel Terrell, and Thomás E. Terrell, Jr. This appeal is prosecuted from that judgment.

The only issue submitted to the jury, other than that involving lump sum payment, was special issue No. 1, as follows: “Do -you find from a preponderance…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Lumberman's Reciprocal Ass'n. v. BehnkenTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Voehl v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Smith v. Texas Employers' InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  4. American Employers' Ins. Co. v. SingletonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  5. Kirby Lumber Co. v. ScurlockTexas Supreme Court · 1922

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Cardillo v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Texas Employers' Insurance v. IngeTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Barrington v. Johnn Drilling Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Whisenant v. Fidelity and Casualty Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  5. Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co. Of Wisconsin v. KonvickaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952

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