Legal Opinion
TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATION v. Jenkins
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 23, 1962No. 7144PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORTHCUTT, Justice.
This is a Workman’s Compensation suit. This action was brought by J. D. Jenkins against Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, workmen’s compensation insurance carrier, to set aside an award of the Industrial Accident Board. It is the contention of Mr. Jenkins that on January 29, 1960, while he was working for Strain Brothers on a road job in Wheeler County that he had a heart attack which was caused by over-exertion in the course of his employment. In answer to the special issues submitted by the court, the jury found that plaintiff on the occasion in question sustained…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Walker v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1938
- Aetna Insurance Company v. HartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
- Pullman Palace Car Co. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. TalmadgeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Company v. ScruggsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Whitaker v. General Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970