Legal Opinion

Roberts v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 17, 1970No. 4952PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

Summary judgment for appellee was rendered in this workmen’s compensation case. The sole issue is whether the record establishes that there is no genuine issue of fact as to whether appellant was engaged on a personal mission when she sustained her injury.

In our opinion the injury of appellant was not sustained in the course of her employment, under Art. 8309, Sec. 1, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Stat. as a matter of law, and we affirm.

We assume, as appellant states, that the record shows she was injured on the employer’s premises during working hours. Her job was to fill mail…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fowler v. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  2. McKim v. Commercial Standard Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1944

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Shubert v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Ranger Insurance Co. v. ValerioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. MusickCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. DeanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980

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