Ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Block

FUNDERBURK, Justice.

Aaron L. Block, employee of L. Zweig doing business under the name of Hub Dry Goods Company, sustained an accidental injury on or about March 1, 1937, in Jones county, Texas. Said employer was subject to the Workmen’s Compensation Laws, and the Aetna Casualty & Surety Company was his compensation insurance carrier.

This suit, following the usual preliminary proceedings, before the Industrial Accident Board, was brought by said employee against said insurance carrier to recover compensation for alleged total and permanent disability resulting from said injury and for…