Legal Opinion

Southern Surety Co. v. Hendley

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 18, 1920PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Ewing Boyd, Judge. Proceedings under the Workmen’s Compensation Act by G. T. Hendley against the Midland Bridge Company, the employer, and the Southern Surety Company, insurance carrier. Compensation was awarded by the Industrial Accident Board, and from a judgment re-yersing a denial of an application for payment in a lump sum on claimant’s appeal to the district court the insurance company appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLane, J.

In a claim of appellee properly pending before the Industrial Accident Board of Texas, said board found that the questions involved had not been settled by agreement of the parties, and further found as follows:

“(1) That on the 12th day of June, 1018, the Midland Bridge Company was a subscriber to the Employers’ Liability Act, and on said date carried a policy of insurance with the Southern Surety Company.
“ (2) That on said 12th day of June, 1018, G. T. Hendley was an employe of said Midland Bridge Company, and as such employé was covered by said policy of insurance.
“(3) That on said date and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Glen Oaks Utilities, Inc. v. City of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Glen Oaks Utilities, Inc. v. City of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Middlebrook v. Texas Indemnity Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. City of Weslaco v. General Telephone Co. of the SouthwestCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  5. Traders & General Ins. Co. v. ChancellorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

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