Ace Fire Underwriters Insurance Company v. Cynthia Simpkins, Beneficiary of Roderick Simpkins

OPINION

ANNE GARDNER, Justice.

I. Introduction

Appellant Ace Fire Underwriters Insurance Company (Ace Fire) appeals the trial court’s judgment following a jury verdict that Roderick Simpkins suffered a com-pensable injury that was a producing cause of his death. Ace Fire, the party with the burden of proof in the trial court, contends in six points that the evidence establishes as a matter of law that the fall leading to Simpkins’s death did not originate in or arise out of his employment; that the trial court erred by submitting incorrect and unnecessary questions, definitions, and instructions…