Texas General Indemnity Co. v. Dickschat

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant insurance carrier from a judgment for “total permanent” in a workman’s compensation case. Plaintiff Dickschat alleged injuries received in the course of his employment with Gulf State Utilities Company; that defendant was Gulf’s insurance carrier; and that his injuries resulted in total disability. Defendant by answer admitted plaintiff was injured, but alleged plaintiff sustained injury to his left arm only, and that such was not the producing cause of total disability.

Trial was to a jury which found:1

1) 2) Plaintiff was injured…