Traders & General Ins. Co. v. Lincecum

This appeal involves a claim for compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act (Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. art. 8306 et seq.), growing out of alleged accidental injuries to an employee while in course of his employment.

The suit was instituted by H. Lincecum, as employee, against Traders General Insurance Company, as insurance carrier, naming Panola Pipe Line Corporation as the employer. The employee will be referred to by us as appellee and the carrier as appellant.

For the purposes of this appeal, it will be sufficient for us to say appellee's amended petition, upon which trial was had, shows…