Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. Lee

HALL, Justice.

This is a worker’s compensation case. Trial to a jury resulted in judgment on the verdict for the plaintiff worker, Franklin N. Lee. The defendant compensation insurance carrier, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, brought this appeal. We affirm the judgment.

All of defendant’s points of error relate to the jury’s finding that plaintiff was injured in the course of his employment, and to the court’s instruction to the jury on the so-called “access doctrine” in connection with that question.

It is provided in section 1 of Article 8309, Vernon’s Tex.Civ.St., that the term…