Legal Opinion

TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASS'N v. Nixon

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 22, 1959No. 13435PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WERLEIN, Justice.

This is an appeal in a workman’s compensation case from a judgment on a jury verdict, for $35 per week for 91 weeks and $25.44 per week for 297 weeks, ap-pellee having previously been paid compensation benefits for 13 weeks at the rate of $35 per week.

Appellant asserts in its first two points 'that the Court erred in permitting appel-lee’s counsel to read into evidence before the jury excerpts from a medical textbook, and to cross-examine appellant’s expert medical witness by reading from a medical book, which he did not recognize as authoritative.

Appellee’s witness, Dr.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bowles v. BourdonTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Hicks v. BrownTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. FarmerTexas Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Pinney v. CahillMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Allen v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lyles v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  2. Cross v. Houston Belt & Terminal Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  3. Oil Insurance Ass'n v. Royal Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Purvis v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Gray v. LM Chevrolet CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963

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