Legal Opinion

Swain v. Standard Accident Insurance

Texas Supreme Court

Decided November 10, 1937No. 6963PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Judge Martin

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section B.

This is a workmen’s compensation case disposed of on appeal by the San Antonio Court of Civil Appeals, in an opinion reported in 81 S. W. (2d) 258. That opinion correctly decided this case we think and we write only because of an apparently new contention not pointedly discussed therein, and upon which writ was granted.

It is expressed by plaintiffs in error here in the following language:

“In the absence of a provision in the Workmen’s Compensation Act of Texas defining the ownership, or expressly disposing of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Texas Employers Insurance v. PhillipsTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Traders & General Insurance v. BaldwinTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Swain v. Standard Accident Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1935

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Texas Employers Insurance v. PhillipsTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Texas Employers Ins. Ass'n v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  3. Piro v. PiroCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
  4. American Motorists Insurance Co. v. VillagomezTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Estate of Burris v. Associated Employers Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1963

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