Houston General Insurance Co. v. Vera

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding workers’ compensation benefits to Edwardo Vera for total and permanent disability due to occupational disease of repetitious physical trauma. The appellant, Houston General Insurance Company, brings forward twelve points of error. We affirm.

Vera stated at the trial that he is a forty-four year old man, who has done manual labor all his life. He began working for Agua Dulce Grain Company in 1954. His duties consisted of cleaning grain tanks, loading and unloading trucks, patching and painting tanks and exchanging motors between…