Reid v. Associated Employers Lloyds

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is a compensation suit. The pleadings and proof establish that plaintiff had for a considerable period of time been employed as a truck driver for a concern handling fruits, vegetables and other food products. Plaintiff was injured while unloading a keg of beer. By testimony offered by defendant, which is undisputed, it is shown that plaintiff did not at any time material herein have a health certificate, such as is required by what is commonly referred to as Art. 705c of Vernon’s Annotated Penal Code. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment non obstante veredicto,…