Legal Opinion

Maryland Casualty Co. v. Graham

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 4, 1931No. 4018PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLevy, J.

(after stating the case as above).

The appellant complains of the submission of the issue of payment of the compensation in a lump sum because (1) the question as submitted improperly presented the issue, and (2) the evidence was insufficient to authorize an award therefor. It is pointed out in the ease of Norwich Union Indemnity Co. v. Wilson (Tex. Civ. App:) 17 S.W.(2d) 68, that the form of the issue should be such as to require the jury to find that manifest hardship and injury would result from the payment of the compensation from week to week at a definite sum fór a definite period. In…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. DowningCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  2. Norwich Union Indemnity Co. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. Consolidated Underwriters v. SaxonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1924
  4. Bailey v. Texas Indemnity Ins. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1929
  5. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. LovettCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Southern Surety Co. v. ShookCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. Federal Underwriters Exchange v. BullardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  3. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. RollinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1953
  4. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. HensonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  5. Federal Underwriters Exchange v. BullardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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