Great American Indemnity Co. v. Ortiz

BORAH, Circuit. Judge.

These four consolidated actions, arising out of a highway collision in which three men were killed and a fourth seriously injured, were brought by appellant, Great American Indemnity Company, 1 2against the appellees 2 to set aside awards in favor of appellees made by the Industrial Accident Board of the State of Texas. The cause came on for trial and at the close of the evidence the insurance carrier moved for an instructed verdict. The court overruled the motion and submitted the case to the jury on special issues. In response thereto, the jury found,' among other…