Petroleum Casualty Co. v. Garrison

COMBS, Justice.

This is a workman’s compensation case. The appeal is by writ of error. Appellee, Hugh Garrison, on a trial to the court without a jury recovered judgment against appellant for $8,020, payable in a lump sum as compensation for 401 weeks of total, permanent incapacity at the maximum rate of $20 per week.

Appellee has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal on several grounds. It is contended that appellant participated in the trial of the case and therefore is denied the right of appeal by writ of error. Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St. Art. 2249a. The appellant was duly cited and filed answer…