Highway Ins. Underwriters v. Matthews

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This appeal in a workmen’s compensation suit was brought by appellant, Highway Insurance Underwriters, to set aside an award of the Industrial Accident Board, awarding appellee, William Rad Matthews, compensation for total and permanent incapacity for injuries alleged to have been sustained by him in the course of his employment with J. L. (Roy) Newlin, who carried compensation insurance with' appellant, Highway Insurance Underwriters.

A jury found, in answer to special issues submitted, that appellee had suffered total incapacity as a result of injuries received by him…