Nance Exploration Co. v. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n

WILLIAMS, Justice.

The nature of this case is succinctly stated by the appellee, as follows:

“This is what is commonly designated as a third party suit instituted by appellee David Lee Flowers against Nance Exploration Company, West Texas Utilities Company and Gulf Oil Corporation in the 83rd District Court of Upton County, Texas. Texas Employers’ Insurance Association intervened to recoup the amount of money paid by it to David Lee Flowers pursuant to the policy of Workmen’s Compensation Insurance issued to D. A. Peachee Drilling Company, appellee’s employer at the time of the accident.

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