Legal Opinion

Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. Thompson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 4, 1980No. 17757PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding worker’s compensation benefits to Thomas David Thompson.

Thompson, a painter-sandblaster, was on the job as an employee of Courtney & Company when his sandblasting machine acci-dently activated, causing the hose-nozzle to strike him in the face, blasting his face and *209chest area with sand under 140 pounds of pressure.

Trial was to a jury which found that the sandblasting injury sustained by appellee was the producing cause of total and permanent incapacity. We affirm.

On appeal to this court, appellant assigns eleven points of error which…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Insurance Company of North America v. MyersTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Parker v. Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co. of WisconsinTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Bailey v. American General Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Hargrove v. Trinity Universal InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Curry v. CurryTexas Supreme Court · 1954

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. Ramirez, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1989
  2. Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co. v. MoralesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. TEXAS EMP. INS. ASS'N v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980

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