Legal Opinion
Southern Underwriters v. Hodges
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 16, 1940No. 2236PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIREY, Justice.
This is a workmen’s compensation case. H. B. Hodges,-an employee of B. F. Walker, was killed as the result of an automobile accident in Andrews county, Texas, while returning from Odessa, Texas, to Hobbs, New Mexico. Mrs. H. B. Hodges, the putative wife of the deceased, and Mrs. Laura M. Hodges, mother of the deceased, each filed notice with the Industrial Accident Board of Texas for compensation. The Industrial Accident Board made art award in favor of Mrs. H. B. Hodges. The Southern Underwriters, the compensation carrier, perfected an appeal by filing suit in the district…
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3Cited by37 opinions
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