Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Wade

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in a workmen’s compensation suit brought by appellees, Ettie Mae Wade et al., to set aside an award of the Industrial Accident Board denying compensation for the death of Henry G. Wade, which was alleged to have been caused from injuries sustained by him in the course of his employment with the Dow Chemical Company, who carried compensation insurance with appellant, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association.

In answer to special issues submitted, a jury found, in substance, that the deceased had inhaled gas in the course of his employment…