Legal Opinion

Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. Booth

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 8, 1979No. 9000Published

1Opinion of the Court

DODSON, Justice.

In this worker’s compensation case, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association appeals from the trial court’s judgment awarding R. W. Booth benefits under the Texas Worker’s Compensation Act. We affirm.

*182Mr. Booth brought this action seeking compensation benefits for an alleged occupational disease under section 20 of the act. The Insurance Company filed a general denial and affirmatively plead aggravation by a prior or subsequent disease or injury. In support of his allegations of disability from an occupational disease, Mr. Booth presented evidence of job related anxiety,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASS'N v. EtheredgeTexas Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Columbia Casualty Co. v. GrigsbyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964

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