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CARPER v. TEXAS COMPENSATION INS. CO.

No. 8029.

88 F.2d 572 (1937)

CARPER v. TEXAS COMPENSATION INS. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 2, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. W. Napier, of Wichita Falls, Tex., for appellant.

C. M. Means and John H. Bickett, Jr., both of Dallas, Tex., and W. H. Caldwell of Wichita Falls, Tex., for appellee.

Before FOSTER and HOLMES, Circuit Judges, and STRUM, District Judge.

STRUM, District Judge.

This action arises under the Texas Workmen's Compensation Act.

Plaintiff, a switchboard operator employed by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, on April 29, 1928, caught her heel on a broken step on the employee's stairway, and fell to the bottom of the stairs, some twenty feet, injuring her back and probably a kidney. She suffered much pain in her back and underwent treatment at home and in a hospital, remaining in bed until July...

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