Legal Opinion

Casparis v. Fidelity Union Casualty Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 11, 1933No. 7853PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCLENDON, Chief Justice.

This is a Workman’s Compensation Law ease. Appellant’s husband was killed while in the employ of one insured by appellee under that law (Rev. St. 1925, arts. 8306-8309, as amended). The appeal is fropi a judgment non obstante veredicto denying recovery; the trial court holding that the evidence would not support a jury finding that the injuries resulting in Casparis’ death arose in the course of his employment.

We have concluded that the trial court was without jurisdiction, and therefore the trial court’s above holding becomes unimportant. The pertinent record facts…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Stephens County v. Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Cathey v. WeaverTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Parker v. BaileyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1929
  4. Storrie v. CortesTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  5. United North & South Oil Co. v. MeredithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Joy Worsdale, Individually and as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Scott Worsdale v. the City of Killeen, TexasTexas Supreme Court · 2019
  2. Reynolds-Penland Co. v. Hexter & LobelloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Dooly v. GatesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  4. Riss Co., Inc. v. WallaceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1946
  5. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co. v. EdgarCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936

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