Maryland Casualty Co. v. Dicken

BOND, Justice.

The appellee, A. E. Dicken, an employee of Sherman Poultry Company, instituted this suit in a district court of Grayson county, to set aside a final award of the Industrial Accident Board, denying compensation, and to recover from appellant, Maryland Casualty Company, for disability caused by an alleged injury sustained by him in the course of his employment.

All the jurisdictional facts are pleaded, the necessary procedure under the Workman’s Compensation Law (Rev. St. 1925, art. 8306 et seq., as amended) invoked to confer the jurisdiction, and the allegations as to the cause of…