Employers' Indemnity Corp. v. Felter

In 1918 the city of Austin carried a workman’s compensation insurance policy with the Employers’ Indemnity Corporation. On October 7, 1918, George R. Fel-ter, then employed by the city of Austin as a meter reader in the water and light department, received injuries in a collision with an automobile at or near the comer of Seventeenth street and Congress avenue, from which he died a few days later. On March 30, 1923, the Industrial Accident Board of Texas, under said compensation policy, awarded to Mrs. George R. Felter and her two minor .children, John Vincent Felter and Georgia Ruth Felter,…