GARRITY v. HOME INDEMNITY CO. OF NEW YORK

No. 8078.

84 F.2d 484 (1936)

GARRITY v. HOME INDEMNITY CO. OF NEW YORK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elton Cruse, W. T. McNeill, and Geo. A. Weller, all of Beaumont, Tex., for appellant.

John F. Battaile, of Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant's claim for workmen's compensation under the laws of Texas was denied mainly on the ground that he had filed his claim with the Industrial Accident Board too late. The statute reads on this point: "No proceeding for compensation for injury under this law shall be maintained * * * unless a claim for compensation with respect to such injury shall have been made within six months after the occurrence of same. * * * For good cause the...

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