Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. Espinosa

MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case brought by Petronilo Espinosa against the Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, which arose out of an injury to Espinosa’s left eye on December 28, 1959, while working for Cecil Ruby Construction Company, hereinafter referred to as “Ruby”. The trial was to a jury and resulted in judgment in Espinosa’s favor for total and permanent disability, from which judgment Texas Employers’ Insurance Association has prosecuted this appeal.

It is undisputed that Espinosa on December 28, 1959, while working for Ruby, received an accidental injury…