Great American Indemnity Co. v. Dabney

JACKSON, Chief Justice.

This appeal is prosecuted by the Great American Indemnity Company from a judgment obtained against it in the District Court of Dallas County by Phoebe Dabney in a suit to recover compensation for the death of her husband, Richard Dabney, who, she alleges, lost his life while in the employ of the American Ice Company.

No complaint is made of the- sufficiency of the pleadings of either party and no-question as to the jurisdictional facts is presented, hence, an extended statement of the pleadings is not required.

The appellee alleged that her husband over-exerted himself…