TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATION v. Motley

SHANNON, Justice.

Appellant, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, appeals from a judgment in a workmen’s compensation case by the district court of Comal County in favor of appellee, O. H. Motley. The question concerns the provision in the judgment providing a “lump sum” attorney’s fee.

The jury answered special issues that ap-pellee O. H. Motley, was totally and permanently disabled as the result of an injury suffered by him on February 18, 1970, while in the course of his employment for Mission Valley Mills, Inc. in New Braunfels. The jury failed to find that the payment of compensation in…