Legal Opinion

Service Mut. Ins. Co. of Texas v. White

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 29, 1940No. 10972PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CODY, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case, and has been advanced for submission here under rule of our court. Appellee was in jured while' working on forms in which concrete was to be poured; he was a bridge carpenter.. On findings of the jury, judgment for total and permanent incapacity was rendered in favor of appellee and a lump sum compensation awarded- him.

Reversal is sought because of admission of certain evidence; because of the court’s refusal to give a peremptory instruction in appellant’s favor; because the court, defined the term “preponderance of the evidence” ; because…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. American Employers' Ins. Co. v. SingletonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
  2. Traders & General Ins. Co. v. CrouchCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  3. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. GallowayCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. American Surety Co. of New York v. UnderwoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Traders & General Ins. Co. v. CollinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944
  2. Safety Casualty Co. v. TeetsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  3. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1950
  4. Employers' Liability Assur. Corp. v. ManningCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
  5. Federal Underwriters Exchange v. PorterfieldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1944

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