Texas Employers' Ins. v. Peterson

The Texas Employers’ Insurance Association has appealed from a judgment rendered by the district court of Wichita county in favor of appellees, Charles P. Peterson and wife, Eddie Peterson, for á lump sum compensation allowed them as dependents of their son, Rufus A. Peterson, who was killed while in the employment of the Gulf Production Company. The appellant questions the sufficiency of the evidence to support the affirmative answer of the jury to the following special issues submitted to the jury:

“(1) Were the claimants, Charles P. Peterson and Mrs. E. Peterson, as parents of Rufus…