Legal Opinion
Winder v. Consolidated Underwriters
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 2, 1939No. 9002PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Appellant is the widow of Boyd Winder, deceased. Her claim for compensation for his death having been denied by the Board, on the ground that she had failed to show that Winder’s death occurred in the course of his employment, she brought this suit. At the conclusion of the evidence, defendant moved for a verdict on two grounds. The first of these was, that plaintiff had not shown herself to be the legal wife, and therefore, the legal beneficiary of the deceased, in that the undisputed evidence showed that in 1920, she had married King Butts, and that in 1931, when…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Federal Surety Co. v. RagleTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
- Kinney v. Tri-State Telephone Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1920
- Durrett v. RobinsonTexas Supreme Court · 1910
- Fritzmeier v. Texas Employers' InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1938
- Fort Worth & Rio Grande Railway Co. v. RobertsonTexas Supreme Court · 1910
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Alabama Power Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
- Casualty Reciprocal Exchange v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945
- Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co. Of Wisconsin v. KonvickaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- Gibson v. HughesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1961
- Woods v. Hardware Mut. Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1940
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