Legal Opinion

Travelers Insurance Co. v. Garcia

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 1, 1962No. 10986PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHER, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case involving Sections 12e and 12b of Article 8306, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.St., which deal with the tender of surgical treatment and the relative duties and liabilities of the parties thereunder. In this case the Trial Court disregarded jury findings that Plaintiff refused tendered surgery which would have effected a cure or materially and beneficially improved his condition and which would not have been more than ordinarily dangerous. Having disregarded these findings, the Trial Court entered judgment for total and permanent disability in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
  2. Traders & General Ins. Co. v. WilkinsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  3. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. ChancellorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Garcia v. Travelers Insurance CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  2. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATION v. EllisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963

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