Scott v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
BAUGH, Justice,
This is a workman’s compensation suit brought by the injured employee for the loss of his right eye. Trial was to a jury, but at the close of the testimony, upon appellee’s motion, the trial court instructed a verdict for the defendant and rendered a take nothing judgment; hence this appeal.
The only question presented is whether there was any evidence of causal connec*17tion between the accident involved and the subsequent loss by appellant of his right eye.
Only three witnesses testified — the appellant and the two doctors who treated him. The material facts, without substantial…
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