Texas Employers Ins. Ass'n v. Grimes

RICE, Chief Justice.

This is a workman’s compensation case wherein O. E. Grimes was plaintiff and Texas Employers Insurance Association was defendant. The judgment of the trial court, based on the answers of the jury to the submitted special issues, awarded plaintiff compensation for total and permanent disability, and the insurance company has appealed.

Viewing the record most favorably from plaintiff’s standpoint, the following is the factual situation:

Between one and three o’clock P.M. on October 19, 1942, plaintiff, an employee of Mid-Tex Motors, Inc., in the course of his employment was…