Clark v. Texas Employers Ins. Ass'n

McDonald, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. Plaintiff claims that she suffered from lead poisoning resulting from a small cut on one of her fingers. The verdict of the. jury was favorable to plaintiff, but the trial court rendered judgment notwithstanding the verdict in favor of the defendant, the insurance carrier. The two principal questions presented on the appeal are (1) whether there is any evidence to show that plaintiff had lead poisoning, and (2) whether, if she did, it resulted from the injury to her finger.

Plaintiff suffered a serious illness, beginning a day or…