Millers' Indemnity Underwriters v. Cook
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Bastrop County ; R. J. Alexander, Judge. Action by the Millers’ Indemnity Underwriters against H. W. Cook and others to set aside an-award made by the Industrial Accident Board under the Workmen’s Compensation Law. Judgment sustaining the award,, and plaintiff appeals. Reversed and award set aside.
1Opinion of the Court
FLY, O. J.
This is an action by appellant to set aside an award made by an Industrial Accident Board under the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Law of Texas (Vernon’s Ann. Civ. St. Supp. 1918, arts. 5246 — 1 to 5246 — 91), and based on a claim by H. W. Cook for compensation for the loss of his left arm while in the service of the Smithville Gin Company. This suit was brought against H. W. Cook, the Faulkenburg & Czichos Drug Company, Dr. W. R. Curham, and Page & Jones. The award by the board was for §11.21 a week for 200 weeks to Cook, beginning October 11, 1919, less credit for any…
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- Claim of Bowne v. S. W. Bowne Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Matter of StrykerNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
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- Cooper v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1918
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