Roach v. Continental Casualty Co.

DENTON, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. Mrs. Annie Alice Roach, wife of Willie Roach, was an employee of Colonial Cafeteria, and the Continental Casualty Company, the -insurance carrier of the employer. Mrs. Roach alleges she slipped on a wet spot at the place of her employment on June 1, 1958, and that the fall caused an injury to her neck and head.

The jury found in answer to Special Issue No. 1 that Mrs. Roach did not sustain an accidental injury to her head and neck at the time and place in question. The jury further found in response to other issues submitted that…