Legal Opinion
Allstate Insurance Company v. Godwin
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 28, 1968No. 15110PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PEDEN, Justice.
This is a workmen’s compensation insurance case. On a jury verdict, judgment was rendered in favor of Mrs. Godwin for total and permanent disability and for re covery of certain medical expenses. Her back was injured while she was working for Sears, Roebuck and Cc. on April 29, 1963, but her claim for compensation was not filed with the Industrial Accident Board until October 26, 1964, almost eighteen months after the accident.
According to Mrs. Godwin’s testimony, her back injury occurred while she was bending over and turning a bolt of cloth. She reported her injury to her…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- McAfee v. Travis Gas Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1941
- Hawkins v. Safety Casualty Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1948
- Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
- Green v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
- Continental Casualty Co. v. AbercrombieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company v. DewettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Continental Casualty Company v. CookTexas Supreme Court · 1974
- Texas General Indemnity Company v. YoungbloodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Employers Reinsurance Corporation v. RyneCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
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