TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATION v. Hatcher

TIREY; Justice.

This is a compensation case. On a verdict favorable to plaintiffs the Court entered a judgment in their favor and against the insurance carrier for the sum of $35.00 per week for 360 weeks beginning December 8, 1961, and the further sum of $500.00 as funeral benefits, together with interest at the rate of 4% per annum on the unpaid installments of compensation and for costs. The Court further found that 29 weeks compensation had accrued, totaling $1015.-00, and fixed the interest thereon, and decreed accordingly. The Court also fixed attorneys’ fees at 30% of the recovery in…