New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. Crow

This was a suit under the provisions of the Compensation Act (Rev. St. 1925, arts. 8306-8309). Appellant was the insurer for Capital Oil Company. While in the course of his employment with the Capital Oil Company on the 7th day of August, 1926, appellee received a severe injury to his leg. Appellant recognizing its legal duty and relation to appellee, paid him compensation for eight weeks on the basis of total incapacity, and then refused further payments. Appel-lee's claim was prosecuted in due form to the Industrial Accident Board, who entered its final ruling in his favor. Being…