Legal Opinion
Barton v. Pacific Employers Indemnity Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 31, 1975No. 1018PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
YOUNG, Justice.
In this workmen’s compensation case, Jurdie L. Barton was awarded compensation benefits by the Industrial Accident Board. The insurance carrier, Pacific Employers Indemnity Company, gave timely notice of its dissatisfaction with the award and within twenty days after notice filed suit in the district court. Service of citation was delivered to Barton on November 22,1974, and she answered by general denial on November 27, 1974. Without giving notice to Barton, the carrier took a non-suit and the cause was dismissed without prejudice on December 18,1974. Appeal here by…
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