Ischy v. Twin City Fire Insurance Co.

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

Before POWERS, BRADY and CARROLL, JJ. CARROLL, Justice.

The prior opinion and judgment of the Court in this cause handed down on July 16, 1986, are withdrawn and the following opinion is substituted therefor.

Charlotte Ischy and her attorney appeal from a judgment denying attorney’s fees requested under the Workers’ Compensation Act, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 8307, § 6a (Supp.1986). We will reverse the judgment of the district court, and render judgment in favor of appellants.

THE FACTS

Mrs. Ischy’s husband was killed on the job in an airplane crash. Twin City Fire…