PACIFIC EMPLOYERS' INS. CO. v. OBERLECHNER

No. 11857.

161 F.2d 180 (1947)

PACIFIC EMPLOYERS' INS. CO. v. OBERLECHNER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 8, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Kerr, of Midland, Tex., for appellant.

John J. Watts, of Odessa, Tex., for appellee.

Before McCORD, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges.


WALLER, Circuit Judge.

This case involves only the question of whether or not the appellee showed good cause for his failure to file his claim with the Industrial Accident Board within the six months required by the Texas Workmen's Compensation Law, Rev.Stat.Tex., Article 8307, Sec. 4a, Vernon's Ann.Civ. St. Art. 8307, § 4a. Proof of his claim was not filed until 14 months after his alleged injury.

Appellant's motion for a directed verdict, on the ground...

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