Legal Opinion
Wise v. Texas Employers Insurance Association
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 14, 1966No. 14768PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Justice.
This is a workmen’s compensation case wherein the trial court instructed a verdict for the defendant. The principal issue to be discussed is whether appellant was an employee of Houston Terminal Warehouse & Cold Storage Company.
Appellant was the only witness to testify in this case. He was employed by the driver of a truck loaded with frozen shrimp to assist him in unloading. The truck driver agreed to pay him $4.00 or $5.00 for the job. He accompanied the driver in the truck to the warehouse of Houston Terminal Warehouse & Cold Storage Company. Mr. Abron, an employee of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Denton v. Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Industrial Indemnity Exchange v. SouthardTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- Fowler v. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
- Hilgenberg v. ElamTexas Supreme Court · 1946
- Security Union Ins. Co. v. McLeodTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Miller v. HoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. GoodsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Central Surety & Insurance Corp. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
- Christian v. Texas Employers Insurance Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984