Marshall v. Hall

WALKER, Chief Justice.

This appeal was prosecuted by appellant, George N. Marshall, to the Galveston Court of Civil Appeals from a judgment rendered by the County Court at Law of Harris county against him and in favor of appellee, J. C. Hall, for the sum of $891, on which appellee in the lower court entered a remittitur of $250. The case is on our docket by order of transfer by the Supreme Court.

Appellant as an employer was within the terms of our Workmen’s Compensation Act, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. art. 8306 et seq., but did not carry compensation insurance. Appellee, appellant’s employee, was a…