Legal Opinion

American General Insurance v. Williams

Texas Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1950No. A-2408PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Taylor

This is a workmen’s compensation suit. Patsy Williams was plaintiff in the trial court and appellee in the Court of Civil Appeals, where the trial court’s award to her of $6416.77, was upheld. 222 S. W. 2d 907.

She alleged that her husband, Clarence Williams, came to his death in the course of his employment with Trotti & Thompson, Inc., and that his injuries were such as had to do with and arose out of the work or business of his employer and was inherent in or incident to the conduct of such work or business.

The jury found that the injuries received by the employee (which resulted in his…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Smith v. Texas Employers' InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Safety Casualty Co. v. WrightTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Southern Surety Co. v. ShookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. Cassell v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Ætna Life Ins. v. BurnettTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Medina v. HerreraTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Bristol-Myers Co. v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Commercial Standard Insurance Company v. MarinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Sue Pansegrau v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. HopkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967

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