Travelers' Ins. Co. v. Peters

In this suit it was alleged that William Peters, an employee of the Gulf Refining Company, while engaged in the course of his employment, sustained personal injuries from the effects of which he died a week later. The Gulf Refining Company, being a subscriber under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of this state (Rev. St. 1925, arts. 8306-8309), had issued a policy of insurance covering the employee. Suit was by the widow and minor child to set aside the award of the Industrial Accident Board.

From the allegations of the petition it appears that Peters was injured while wheeling coke in a…