Legal Opinion

City of Austin v. Powell

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 25, 1959No. 10637PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHER, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment awarding total permanent disability to appellee for a calcium deposit in the tissues of his leg, alleged to have been the result of an injury in February, 19SS, wherein appellant defended on the ground that the calcium deposit was the result of an injury in January, 1955, prior to the date upon which the Workmen’s Compensation applied to appellant City of Austin.

The appeal is on seven points which are that the court erred in submitting Special Issue No. 1 inquiring whether appellee sustained an accidental injury to his right knee on or…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Texas Employers Ins. Ass'n v. AganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  2. City of Austin v. PowellTexas Supreme Court · 1957

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Mike Hooks, Inc. v. Gonzalo PenaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  2. Johnson v. United Parcel Service, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2001
  3. Wagstaff v. City of GrovesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  4. City of Austin v. ClendennenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  5. City of Austin v. CookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960

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