Legal Opinion
Aetna Casualty & Surety Company v. Scruggs
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 9, 1967No. 266PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GREEN, Chief Justice.
This is a workmen’s compensation case. Appellee T. W. Scruggs alleged that on February 26, 1960, while engaged in his duties for his employer DuPont in lifting and handling heavy steel reinforcing rods he sustained severe strain and injuries proximately causing serious damage to his heart, and resulting in total and permanent disability.
The jury in answer to special issues Nos. 1, 2, and 3, found that (1) appellee sustained an injury on or about February 26, 1960, (2) which was accidental, and (3) which was received in the course of his employment with DuPont. The…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Loper v. AndrewsTexas Supreme Court · 1966
- Carter v. Travelers InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1938
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ComptonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1890
- Schooler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Pan American Fire & Casualty Company v. ReedCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Burns v. Bridge Engineering CorporationCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
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