Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Millican

SLATTON, Justice.

J. C. Millican, appellee, filed this suit against the Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York, appellant, in the district court of Refugio county, to set aside an award of the Industrial Accident Board. Upon a jury verdict, the trial court entered judgment in favor of appellee. Appellant appeals.

Appellee upon the trial offered in evidence a certified copy of his claim for compensation, dated December 6, 1935, showing the same had been received by the board December 7, 1935; and that the claim was set for hearing on the merits by the board, February 11, 1936. The board made a…