Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. Lockstedt

BARROW, Justice.

Appellant, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association, hereinafter referred to as Association, appealed from a judgment of the 24th Judicial District Court of Victoria County, which awarded appellee, Lloyd G. Lockstedt, a temporary total incapacity for 201 weeks in a suit brought under the Texas Workmen’s Compensation Law. It was stipulated that appellee had developed a compensable occupational disease as distinguished from an accidental injury. Therefore, this appeal directly concerns the application of Art. 8306, §§ 20-27, Vernon’s Tex.Civ.Stats.

The case was tried before a jury…