Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Peoples

OPINION

CADENA, Chief Justice.

In this worker’s compensation case the defendant, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, appeals from a judgment based on jury findings awarding plaintiff, Charles W. Peoples, compensation for total and permanent incapacity resulting from accidental bodily injury sustained by him while acting in the course of his employment for defendant’s insured, Jordan Ford, Inc., in San Antonio.

Defendant’s first two points challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury findings of total and permanent incapacity.

Plaintiff was employed by Jordan Ford in August, 1975,…