Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Ezell

The case is thus fully stated by the Court of Civil Appeals:

“R. A. Ezell, Jr., was an employee of Hel-denfels Bros, who were operating an industry in the town of Rockport, in Aransas county. The industrial concern was a ‘subscriber’ under the Texas Workmen’s Compensation Law (Rev. St. 1925, arts. 8306-8309), and, as such, was insured by the Texas Employers’ Insurance Association. Ezell, the employee, was covered by this insurance, and was injured in the course of' that employment on April 7, 1928. In due season he filed a claim for compensation with the State Industrial Accident Board, which…