Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Wells

LUMPKIN, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The appellee, H. L. Wells, was the employee. The appellant, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, was the compensation insurance carrier, and Mc’s Well Servicing Company was the employer.

The accident complained of occurred on July 9, 1946. On that date the appellee was employed by Mc’s Well Servicing Company. This company was operated by B. L. McFarland and was engaged in drilling and servicing oil wells. On the day of the accident the appellee was working on the Denver Producing and Refining Company’s lease in Yoakum County, Texas,…