TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATION v. Cecil

COLLINGS, Justice.

This is a Workmen’s Compensation case in which benefits are sought for the death of Harry Cecil, deceased, alleged to have been fatally injured on May 13, 1953, while in the employ of The Texas Brick Company. The trial was before the court without a jury. Judgment was rendered in the amount of $7,457.25 for Calvin Harry Cecil, the minor son, and Joe Cecil and Elizabeth Cecil, the father and mother of the deceased, against Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, which brings this appeal.

The evidence shows that on May 13, 1953, Harry Cecil, deceased, and James Eoff, together…