Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. Flores

OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

After vigorously contesting the claim of Guadalupe Flores and two of her ten children for death benefits under the Texas Workmen’s Compensation Act, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association did finally, after suit pendency for approximately one and one-half years, agree for judgment to be rendered against it for full benefits as provided by law.

In the judgment entered by the trial court there was provision that Texas Employers’ should pay, by one lump sum payment, the 25% attorney’s fee on unaccrued compensation benefits awarded claimants’ attorney. The whole of the…