SHELTON v. STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY

No. A-10370.

389 S.W.2d 290 (1965)

Jimmy SHELTON, Petitioner, v. STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 5, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schulz & Hanna, Yates & Yates, Abilene, for petitioner.

Burford, Ryburn & Ford, Spencer C. Relyea, III, Dallas, for respondent.


WALKER, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case. Jimmy Shelton, petitioner, was struck by an automobile while crossing the street from the motel where he was staying in Dallas to a cafe for the purpose of obtaining something to eat. The principal question to be decided is whether he was injured in the course of his employment within the meaning of our statute. Standard Insurance Company, respondent, moved for summary judgment in the trial court on two independent...

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