Houston General Insurance Co. v. Hamilton

DIES, Chief Justice.

This is a worker’s compensation case wherein Carsun Wayne Hamilton, as plaintiff below, recovered from Houston General Insurance Company, as defendant below, compensation benefits for total and permanent incapacity, nursing care and medical expense. From this judgment, defendant brings this appeal. Herein the parties will be referred to as they were below, or as “claimant” and “insurer.”

Defendant’s first point of error urges reversal because Special Issue No. 2 was not submitted in the disjunctive; that issue and the instruction given by the court follow:

“Do you find from…