Safety Cas. Co. v. Bennett

YOUNG, Justice.

The suit was for benefits claimed as due under the Texas Workmen’s Compensation Act, Art. 8306 et seq., Vernon’s Ann.Civ. .St., following an accidental injury allegedly sustained by Bennett while an employee of the Magnolia Petroleum Company. On jury issues and answers, a plaintiff’s judgment was rendered for $3,000 with timely appeal by the insurance carrier.

In brief, the following findings constitute the basis of judgment: (1) That Bennett sustained accidental injuries on or about May 21, 1951 while in the course of his employment with the Magnolia Petroleum Company; (2) such…