Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Palmer

WALKER, Chief Justice.

This suit was filed in the district court of Jefferson county by appellant, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, against ap-pellee, Frank Palmer, as an appeal from an adverse award. of the Industrial Accident Board, under the provisions of our Workmen’s Compensation Act (Re^. St. 1925, art. 8306 et seq., as amended). We take from ap-pellee’s brief the following summary of his. answer and cross-action to appellant’s petition:

“In said cross-action, appellee, Frank Palmer, alleged' that on about the 26th day of May, 1931, he was in the employ of P. F. Pfeiffer & Company…