Federal Underwriters Exchange v. Popnoe

PRICE, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted in the -District Court of Crane County, Texas, by defendant in error Popnoe to set aside the award of the Industrial Accident Board. The parties for convenience will be referred to here by the designation they bore in the trial court. The case was submitted to a jury on special issues. Verdict was returned and judgment was entered thereon in the sum of $5,019.76 against plaintiff in error, defendant there, as the insurance carrier. Motion for a new trial was overruled and defendant duly perfected writ of error to this court.

By the verdict it was…