Legal Opinion

Brisco v. Travelers Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 3, 1961No. 15767PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case-The sole question involves the proper computation of the amount of compensation, due for a permanent-partial disability to a specific member of the body. Appellant sued appellee insurance company to recover compensation for an accidental injury to his left leg. By stipulation the material facts, except the method of calculating 25% permanent-partial disability to the specific member for a period of 178½ weeks, was agreed. Appellant’s average weekly wage was stipulated at $130 per week and it was undisputed that he had been totally…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Texas Employers' Insurance v. HolmesTexas Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. ShoresCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Soto v. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Campbell v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1970

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