Legal Opinion
National Surety Corporation v. Chamberlain
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided March 2, 1959No. Civ. A. 787PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ESTES, District Judge.
The jurisdiction of this court is invoked by plaintiff, National Surety Corporation’s appeal from an award of the Industrial Accident Board of Texas. 1 The award of the Board was in the amount of $2,000. The maximum amount recoverable by defendant Chamberlain on his claim before the Industrial Accident Board for total and permanent disability was $14,035. Chamberlain filed an appeal in State court within the 20 days provided by the Texas Statute. The instant suit was later brought by the National Surety Corporation. Chamberlain has now filed a motion to dismiss this…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Kline v. Burke Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Healy v. RattaSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Penn Central Casualty Co. v. Pennsylvania Ex Rel. SchnaderSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Horton v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Paz R. Hernandez v. The Travelers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. Emmett HortonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Wallace v. Ryan-Walsh Stevedoring Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. Texas · 1989
- Wilkins v. Renault Southwest, Inc.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1964
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