Jones v. Highway Ins. Underwriters

CODY, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellant, who carried the liability insurance on one of his automobiles with appellee, which figured in an accident in which one Morris Johnson lost his life. Thereafter the wife and child of Morris Johnson instituted a suit in the District Court of Chambers County to recover $85,000 damages. Morris Johnson was the employee of another concern which carried its compensation insurance with Anchor Casualty Company. That company paid out compensation benefits on account of the resulting injuries and death of Morris Johnson to an amount in excess of $18,000,…