Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Durham

This suit arose under the Employers’ Liability Act (Acts 1913, c. 179 [Vernon’s Sayles’ Ann. Civ. St. 1914, arts. 5246h-5246zzzz]), and was instituted by appellee, the widow of George Durham, deceased, against the Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company, the Haverty Furniture Company, and the Texas Employers’ Insurance Association. At the time of the trial appellee dismissed her cause of action as to the last-named defendants, proceeding against the appellant alone. It was shown that Geo. Durham was injured December 22, 1917, and that death resulted from said injuries on Decejnber 26th…