Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Suttles

Maida Suttles, Nell Suttles, Bob Suttles, Billy Suttles, and Irvin Mamie Suttles, hereinafter called claimants, are the widow and four minor children of deceased, G. M. Suttles, commonly called Mamie Suttles, who was killed July 9, 1930, in Kerr county by an accidental explosion of dynamite.

They sue under the Workmen's Compensation Act. Appellant was the insurance carrier at the time of the accident for Brown Root, Inc., a corporation engaged in road and general construction contract work, and deceased was for eleven months and four days before his death in the employ of Brown Root, as one of…