Standard Acc. Ins. Co. v. Ritchie
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Chief Justice.
This is a compensation case with appel-lee, F. P. Ritchie, plaintiff below, the employee, appellant, Standard Accident Insurance Company, defendant below, the compensation insurance carrier, and Sneed Construction Company, the employer.
It was the theory of appellee’s petition, found by the jury in his favor, that on or about the 21st day of October, 1932, while in the course of his employment with Sneed Construction Company, he was compelled to use a toilet on the premises where he was employed; that, as a result of using the toilet, he got gonorrheal germs in his eye;…
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