Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. English

MARTIN, Justice.

Appellee, Irvin English, plaintiff in the trial court, recovered judgment against appellant-, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, defendant in the trial court, as insurer for the Farmers Cooperative Compress. The judgment followed the verdict of the jury in allowing appellee 200 weeks of total incapacity followed by 50 per cent permanent partial incapacity. On appeal from this judgment, appellant presents seven points of error.

Appellee pleaded-that-he sustained a total and permanent disability while “lifting a bale of cotton from the floor to the press”. He further pleaded…