Texas Employers Insurance Ass'n v. Goodeaux

DIES, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The parties will be referred to here as they were below.

Plaintiff alleged an eye injury to have occurred on September 7, 1967, when spray from a cooling tower containing acid and chemicals entered his right eye. Trial was to a jury which found that he sustained an accidental injury in the course of his employment which was a producing cause of total loss of sight in the eye which began October 9, 1967, and would exist permanently. Judgment was accordingly entered for plaintiff from which defendant has perfected this appeal.

While…