Borrego v. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n

MURRAY, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case in which Juan Borrego is the claimant, Donna Fruit Company, Inc., of Edinburg, Texas, the employer, and Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, the insurance carrier. Borrego attempted an appeal from the final ruling and decision of the Industrial Accident Board of Texas to the District Court of Hidalgo County. Texas Employers’ Insurance Association filed a motion for summary judgment, based upon the contention that Borrego failed to give the Industrial Accident Board notice of appeal within twenty days after a final ruling and…