Hart v. Texas Employers Insurance Ass'n

NORTHCUTT, Justice.

This is a workman’s compensation case. Charlie E. Hart, appellant here, was injured on July 8, 1955, and notified proper persons of his injury and filed his- claim with the Industrial Accident Board of Texas. Thereafter the Industrial Accident Board refused to take any action on Hart’s claim contending it did not have jurisdiction. Hart appealed from the decision of the Board and made Texas Employers Insurance Association, the insurance carrier, party defendant. Hart will hereafter be referred to as plaintiff and Texas Employers Insurance Association as defendant.

Defendant…