Brockett v. Tice

445 S.W.2d 20 (1969)

Belmont S. BROCKETT, Appellant,

v.

Lester E. TICE, Appellee.

No. 15484.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

June 12, 1969.

Rehearing Denied September 11, 1969.

Walter C. Clemons, Houston, for appellant.

Davis, Davis & Hornbuckle, Wm. E. Hornbuckle, III, Huntsville, for appellee.

BELL, Chief Justice.

Appellee recovered judgment against appellant in the amount of $44,273.04, for injuries received when he was injured while working for appellant. Appellant carried no workmen's compensation insurance. The jury found appellant had three or more employees, one of whom was…