Service Mut. Ins. Co. v. Blain

ALEXANDER, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. W. A. Blain was the employee. Jones Fine Bread Company, Inc., was the employer, and the Service Mutual Insurance Company of Texas was the insurance carrier. A trial before a jury resulted in judgment in favor of the employee. The Insurance Company appealed.

There was evidence that the employee had worked in repairing a bread mixer from 8 o’clock A. M., on May 5, 1938, until 4 o’clock A. M., of the following morning; that this work required him to lift many heavy objects and in close proximity to the ovens used in the bakery, and, as a…