DeAnda v. Home Insurance Co.

McGEE, Justice.

This action for workers’ compensation was brought by Porfirio DeAnda against his employer’s insurance carrier, Home Insurance Company, to recover for a back injury occasioned by an occupational disease resulting from repetitious physical traumatic activity. The trial court rendered judgment on a jury verdict for Mr. DeAnda for total and permanent incapacity. The court of civil appeals reversed the judgment and remanded the cause to the trial court. 599 S.W.2d 124.

The primary question presented is whether there is legally sufficient evidence to support the jury’s finding that…