Legal Opinion
Southern Underwriters v. Lewis
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 26, 1941No. 5776PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Chief Justice.
A. L. Lewis, while in the course of his employment with Hooks Brothers Machine Works on March 29, 1938, accidentally sustained a general injury resulting in disability for work. The Southern Underwriters, a reciprocal insurance exchange, was the compensation insurance carrier for said employer. Notice of the injury was duly given. After failure of the insurer to pay him compensation (except for one week, $14.19), Lewis filed his claim with the Industrial Accident Board. Upon notice and hearing the Board entered its final award on August 3, 1938, ordering The Southern…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Zurich General Accident & Liability Insurance v. RodgersTexas Supreme Court · 1936
- Walker v. AbercrombieTexas Supreme Court · 1884
- Adams v. Consolidated UnderwritersTexas Supreme Court · 1939
- Texas Reciprocal Insurance v. LegerTexas Supreme Court · 1936
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Mabry v. ATNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1950
- Carswell v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1980
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