Insurance Company of North America v. Myers

DAVIS, Justice.

A workman’s compensation case. Plaintiff-appellee, Howard Myers, individually and as next friend of Elaine Myers and Jean Myers, minors, sued defendant-appellant, Insurance Company of North America, for benefits under the Workman’s Compensation Law of Texas because of the death of Jimmie L. Myers, wife of appellee and the mother of Elaine Myers and Jean Myers, minors. Mrs. Myers suffered a severe injury to her neck and head on July 1, 1963, while in the course and scope of her employment with Blue Buckle Overall Company in Marshall, Texas. Appellee contended that the injury…