Legal Opinion
Travelers Ins. Co. v. Burden
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 28, 1937No. 8443PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STRUM, District Judge,
Appellant, insurance carrier for Ford Motor Company, instituted this action to vacate an order of the Texas Industrial Accident Board awarding R. E. Burden compensation for industrial injuries. By cross-action, appellee Burden sought greater compensation than was allowed by the Board. Upon a jury verdict finding appellee 50 per cent, permanently disabled, judgment below was rendered for $9.62 per week for 300 weeks. The insurance carrier appeals.
Burden was employed by Ford Motor Company at its Dallas Plant as a metal finisher. He worked along the assembly line near where…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Barron v. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'nTexas Commission of Appeals · 1931
- Associated Indemnity Corp. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1932
- Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. BoggsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
- Travelers Insurance v. OhlerNebraska Supreme Court · 1929
- Acme Body Works v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1931
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Kobilkin v. PillsburyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1939
- Flowers v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
- Dean v. Safety Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1945
- Landauer v. State Industrial Accident CommissionOregon Supreme Court · 1944
- Brown v. Forum Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974
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