Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n v. Boecker

In a suit under the Workmen’s Compensation Law (Vernon’s Ann. Civ. St. ant. 8308 et seg.), defendant in error, Mrs. Elisa Boecker, recovered a lump sum judgment in the sum of $3,329.48 against plaintiff in error, Texas Employers’ Insurance Association. .. This judgment was awarded defendant in error as compensation for the death of her.: husband while an employee of the McKenzie Construction Company, which carried compensation insurance with plaintiff in.error..

The only contested issue in the trial court was whether deceased received his fatal injuries while in the scope of his employment.…