Legal Opinion
Traders & General Ins. Co. v. Wright
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 10, 1936No. 1528PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRISSOM, Justice.
A. N. Wright instituted this suit against Traders & General Insurance Company to recover compensation under the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Vernon’s Ann. Civ.St. art. 8306 et seq,), for injuries alleged to have been sustained by him when he entered an oil tank for the purpose of removing waste material and cleaning the tank. Plaintiff alleged that he was injured by poisonous gas that arose out of the waste and that such injury caused his total and permanent disability. In the alternative, he charged that by reason of the gas entering his lungs a latent and dormant tubercular…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. WashingtonTexas Supreme Court · 1901
- Montrief & Montrief v. BraggTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
- Commercial Standard Ins. Co. v. NoackTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
- Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. WallaceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Wright v. Traders & General InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1939
- Collins v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1943
- Southern Underwriters v. SchoolcraftTexas Supreme Court · 1942
- The Schuhmacher Co. v. ShooterTexas Supreme Court · 1939
- The Southern Underw't'rs v. WheelerTexas Supreme Court · 1939
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