Lumbermen's Reciprocal Ass'n v. Gilmore
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from' District Court, Marion County; R. T. Wilkinson, Judge. Proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Law by C. K. Gilmore, claimant, opposed by the Downey Lumber Company, employer, and the Lumbermen’s Reciprocal Association, insurer. From judgment for claimant on appeal from a ruling of the Industrial Accident Board, insurer appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.
This suit began as an appeal- under the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Vernon’s Ann. Civ. St. Supp. 1918, arts. 5246 — 1 to 5246 — 91) from a ruling of tlie Industrial Accident Board. The material facts are substantially as follows:
In April, 1920, the appellee was in the employ of the D. W. Downey Lumber Company, and while so employed received an injury which caused the loss of the sight of his left eye. Some time prior to his employment he had lost, the sight of his ri£ht eye. The Downey Lumber Company held a policy in the Lumbermen’s Reciprocal Association, conditioned to pay for injuries to…
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