DeLeon v. Western Casualty Co.

SPEER, Justice.

Floyd DeLeon sued Western Casualty Company, in a district court of Tarrant county, to set aside an award of the Industrial Accident Board, growing out of a hernia injury sustained while in the employ of Armour & Co., in December, 1935.

The petition sets out all necessary requisites to the jurisdiction of the court, in which it is shown that the award from which the appeal was perfected bore date of April 16, 1936. Because of the nature of the appeal before us, it is unnecessary to make, further statement now of the full contents of plaintiff’s pleadings.

The defendant filed a…