Lee v. Houston Fire & Casualty Insurance Co.

McGEE, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation case. Margin D. Lee brought. suit against the Houston Fire & Casualty Insurance Company seeking to set aside a final ruling of the Texas Industrial Accident Board denying his claim for workmen’s compensation benefits because no claim was filed with the Texas Industrial Accident Board within six months after the occurrence of the accident as required by Article 8307, Section 4a Tex. Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. (1967). The trial court entered a judgment in favor of Lee based upon the jury’s finding that good cause existed for the belated filing of his…