Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Pierce.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hunt County; A. P. Dohoney, Judge. Suit by C. F. Pierce against the Texas Employers’ Insurance Association. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
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Appeal from District Court, Hunt County; A. P. Dohoney, Judge. Suit by C. F. Pierce against the Texas Employers’ Insurance Association. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. This suit was by appellee as plaintiff against appellant to set aside an award made by the Industrial Accident Board on account of personal injury he suffered while performing service as an employé of the Gulf Pipe Line Company, which, he alleged, was a “subscriber” within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Act (articles 5246 — 1 to 5246 — 100, Vernon’s Statutes, 1918 Supplement), and to recover of…
1Opinion of the CourtWillson, C. J.
(after stating the facts as above). [1,2] Por the purpose of discharging the burden resting on him article 5246— 44) to prove that the Gulf Pipe Dine Company was a “subscriber” within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Act at the time he suffered the injury complained of, appellee offered and the trial court admitted as evidence, over appellant’s objection thereto on the ground that it was incompetent, irrelevant, and immaterial, a part of the award of the Industrial Accident Board; reciting that said pipe line company was such a subscriber. The assignment in which appellant complains…
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