Legal Opinion

Pacific Employers Indemnity Co. v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 5, 1968No. 6976PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is a suit brought under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. Trial was by jury and judgment was rendered upon the verdict that plaintiff recover for total and permanent disability. The parties will be referred to here as they were in the trial court.

The primary points of error are that the finding by the jury that plaintiff was injured in the course and scope of his employment has no support in the evidence, that the evidence is insufficient, and that such finding is contrary to the weight and preponderance of the evidence. In passing upon the “no-evidence” point, we look…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Janak v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Travelers Ins. Co. v. ForsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Pacific Employers Indemnity CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  2. PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INDEMNITY COMPANY v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. PACIFIC EMPLOYERS INDEMNITY COMPANY v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969

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