Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Henson

E. P. Henson, while in the employ of Root & Rhodes, received an injury resulting in hernia, for which, after proper notice and claim, he was awarded compensation by the Industrial Accident Board for twenty-six weeks at $13.71 per week, together with the sum of $203.50 to cover doctor’s and hospital bills. The award of the Industrial Accident Board recited as a fact that, following the injury, Henson had submitted himself to an operation “which has effected a cure.” .The Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, the insurance carrier, and also the said E. P. Henson, each gave notice of their…