Ocean Accident & Guaranty Corp. v. McCall

The nature and the result of this litigation, up to the time it reached the Court of Civil Appeals, is thus stated by Associate Justice Walker of that court in the opinion rendered: "This suit was filed in the district court of Jefferson county as an appeal from a final award of the Industrial Accident Board awarding appellee McCall an operation and compensation for 401 weeks for total permanent incapacity.’ Appellee, by the usual cross-action, plead a permanent total incapacity, and prayed for a lump sum settlement. He also plead the facts of the operation, and prayed for recovery for the…